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DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

Student Bursary Support Service

Government ServicesCPV 75100000 80000000
ValueValue not published
Deadline5 Feb 2018
Published2 Feb 2018
RegionUK-wide
Timeline
Published 2 Feb 2018ClosedCloses 5 Feb 2018
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The brief

** Market engagement day on 1 November 2017 in Sheffield, see below for more information** The Student Bursary Support Service (SBSS) is a service to: • process student applications for Care to Learn financial support, which involves eligibility checks of the student (circ 4,000 applications annually) • process institution funding claims for the 16 to 18 Bursary Fund for vulnerable students (circ 4,000 claims annually) • process student application details for Professional and Career Development Loans (circ 38,000 applications/data adjustments annually) • carry out monthly verification of course attendance at educational institutions (circ 4,000 students annually) • carry out monthly verification of child attendance at eligible/registered childcare providers (circ 4,000 students annually) • carry out weekly verification of Ofsted registration of childcare providers (circ 1,000 childcare providers annually) • make payments to eligible/registered childcare providers and education institutions (circ 25,000 annual payments).

DfE provides the funds to make these payments on a weekly basis. • provide support for students, education institutions and childcare providers that need additional information and advice (circ 50,000 enquiries annually)

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Student Bursary Support Service (SBSS) is

The Student Bursary Support Service (SBSS) is a service to:.

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• process student applications for Care

• process student applications for Care to Learn financial support, which involves eligibility checks of the student (circ 4,000 applications annually).

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• provide support for students, education institutions

• provide support for students, education institutions and childcare providers that need additional information and advice (circ 50,000 enquiries annually).

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