Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
The Education and Training Foundation
First Floor, 157-197 Buckingham Palace Road
London
SW1W 9SP
UK
Telephone: +44 2037408280
E-mail: tenderqueries@etfoundation.co.uk
NUTS: UKI
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.et-foundation.co.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA28768
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Charity
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Outstanding Teaching, Learning and Assessment Phase 6 — Developing English Practice in FE
Reference number: PD 18/19.17
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
A contract has been awarded for phase 6 of the Outstanding Teaching, Learning and Assessment (OTLA) programme. The OTLA programme draws together the Education and Training Foundation’s activity to support practitioners to improve and develop their practice. The 2 aims of the OTLA programme include to:
1) Improving the quality of teaching, learning and assessment in the FE and training sector; and
2) Supporting increased professionalism for practitioners in the sector. OTLA is underpinned by the professional standards and is made up of 4 different strands: collaborative projects; professional exchanges; support, training and resources; and practitioner research programme. This tender related to delivery of work in the collaborative projects strand.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
279 974.40
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
80400000
80500000
80510000
80521000
80570000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI
Main site or place of performance:
ENGLAND.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Education and Training Foundation has appointed a tenderer to deliver phase 6 of the Outstanding, Teaching, Learning and Assessment (OTLA) Programme. OTLA phase 6 supports the improvement of English teaching, learning and assessment. The collaborative projects explore how practitioners can better develop learner’s literacy, reading and writing skills through their teaching or training practice. This will be through:
1) Innovative approaches, including using formative assessment and tracking data to enhance learner progress;
2) Programme planning and differentiation for mixed ability groups.
Collaborative projects will be undertaken in a range of subject areas, including explicit English delivery or for English practitioners to work with those in other subject areas.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Project impact and outcomes
/ Weighting: 4
Quality criterion: Approach and methodology
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: Capability, capacity and skills
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: Communications, recruitment and dissemination
/ Weighting: 4
Quality criterion: Equality and diversity
/ Weighting: 4
Cost criterion: Price and added value
/ Weighting: 4
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2019/S 027-060262
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
03/04/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Claire Collins Consultancy Ltd
16 Montpellier Crescent, New Brighton
Wallasey, Merseyside
CH45 9LA
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 279 974.40
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(MT Ref:218799)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
London
UK
E-mail: publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
30/01/2020