RFP QuestBeta
OpenStage · planning

HEART ACADEMIES TRUST

Framework to Provide Supply Agency Staff Services.

Business ServicesCPV 79000000
Value£850.0m
Deadline
Published28 Aug 2026
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
procurement@heartacademiestrust.co.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£850.0mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£918.0m

This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

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HEART ACADEMIES TRUST has published 7 Business Services notices, about every 4 months. On that rhythm the next one is expected around December 2026.

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The brief

HEART Academies Trust, supported by Value Match Services, intends to undertake preliminary market engagement in connection with the first reopening of the Framework to Provide Supply Agency Staff Services.

The framework provides eligible education-sector contracting authorities with access to temporary, fixed-term and permanent teaching and non-teaching staff.

It comprises the following lots: Lot 1 - Direct Provision Lot 2 - Master Vendor Lot 3 - Neutral Vendor The engagement will provide suppliers with an overview of the framework, the reopening process, the anticipated procurement timetable and the requirements for participating.

Suppliers will also have an opportunity to raise questions and provide feedback ahead of publication of the tender notice.

Engagement sessions Three one-hour online sessions will be held via Microsoft Teams: 8 October 2026, 10.00 am-11.00 am 20 October 2026, 10.00 am-11.00 am 27 October 2026, 11.00 am-12 noon Each session will cover the same information and suppliers need only attend one session.

Suppliers wishing to participate should contact procurement@heartacademiestrust.co.uk, confirming their preferred session.

Participation is voluntary and is not a condition of tendering.

Suppliers that participate will not receive an advantage over those that do not.

Relevant information and non-confidential responses arising from the engagement will be made available as part of the tender process.

The preliminary market engagement will close at 12 noon on 27 October 2026.

The tender notice is expected to be published on 30 October 2026.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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HEART Academies Trust, supported by Value Match

HEART Academies Trust, supported by Value Match Services, intends to undertake preliminary market engagement in connection with the first reopening of the Framework to Provide Supply Agency Staff Services.

02

The engagement will provide suppliers with

The engagement will provide suppliers with an overview of the framework, the reopening process, the anticipated procurement timetable and the requirements for participating.

03

Suppliers will also have an opportunity

Suppliers will also have an opportunity to raise questions and provide feedback ahead of publication of the tender notice.

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Suppliers wishing to participate should contact procurement@heartacademiestrust.co.uk

Suppliers wishing to participate should contact procurement@heartacademiestrust.co.uk, confirming their preferred session.

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The tender notice is expected to

The tender notice is expected to be published on 30 October 2026.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
082342-2026
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