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OpenStage · planning

Department for Education

Mandatory Qualification for Sensory Impairment Tender

EducationCPV 80400000
Value£1
Deadline
Published22 Mar 2022
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
SendBaea.COMMERCIAL@education.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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£1total contract value
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this tender£0£2.4m

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The brief

It is a legal requirement for teachers of classes of pupils with sensory impairments to hold a mandatory qualification in sensory impairment (MQSI).

This is a masters level course typically taken part-time over two years.

This Opportunity Notice is regarding the tender to approve providers of MQSIs from the start of academic year 2023/2024.

A full specification for the providers will be attached with the tender pack, the overarching aims of the MQSI's are: • To ensure a supply of teachers of children with visual, hearing and multi-sensory impairment, including those providing support in mainstream schools. • To ensure a high-quality, sustainable and resilient qualifications market that that supports high quality outcomes for children with sensory impairment.

This tender is due to go live week commencing 21/03/22. through the Jaggaer E-procurement system.

All communications regarding the tender must go through the messaging system within Jaggaer.

To bid, please register at: https://education.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html **Please Note: Only Higher Education Providers and other organisations with Taught Degree Awarding Powers are able to provide these qualifications.

Please ensure that you have these powers before placing a bid, this will be checked at Qualification stage and, at the authorities discretion, any bidders who do not qualify may not have their bid taken forwards.**

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

To ensure a supply of teachers

To ensure a supply of teachers of children with visual, hearing and multi-sensory impairment, including those providing support in mainstream schools.

02

To ensure a high-quality, sustainable and resilient

To ensure a high-quality, sustainable and resilient qualifications market that that supports high quality outcomes for children with sensory impairment.

03

All communications regarding the tender must go

All communications regarding the tender must go through the messaging system within Jaggaer.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032503
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
007785-2022
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