National Centre for Computing Education and associated programmes

Concepts

• education and training
• national centre for computing education and associated programmes
• national centre
• development of a computing programme
• department for education
• education
• potential computing programme
• purpose of this prior information notice
• purpose of the event
• basis of this prior information notice

Location

Description

The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to notify the market that the Department intends to hold a market engagement event on Thursday 30 September 2021. The purpose of the event is to share the department's current thinking on the development of a computing programme, and to seek expert views from the sector to inform its further development. This event will consist of a virtual presentation delivered by the Department for Education, followed by a Q&A session. If you would like to attend the market engagement event on 30 September 2021, please express your interest by no later than 10:00 on 29 September 2021. Bidders who are not already registered on the portal can register here:  https://education.app.jaggaer.com When registered and signed in to Jaggaer you will need to express an interest in the opportunity to be able to access any relevant documentation. Details of the event will be sent to interested parties following registration. For information: Attendance at the market engagement events is not a pre-requisite for being able to submit a tender against this opportunity. If you are unable to attend the market engagement events, the slides and Q&A outcomes will be made publicly available. This notice is a zero value PIN to notify the market that the Department intends to hold market engagement for a potential computing programme. This PIN is for information only and is not a call for competition. The Department reserves the right not to enter a formal procurement process and not proceed with contract award. Accordingly, the Department will not be liable for any bid cost, expenditure, work or effort incurred by any organisation in acting on the basis of this Prior Information Notice. All information included in this notice is indicative and subject to change.

CPV Codes

• 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.