Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund Round 2
Department For EducationEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
2 February 2018
Type
Not specified
Overview
See 'Attachments' for full description. The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to notify the market of the Department for Education's (DfE) intention to undertake a procurement exercise for Round 2 of the Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund (TLIF) in Winter 2017/18.
Prior to the procurement, the DfE will be undertaking a range of market engagement activity for interested providers to learn more about the fund, network with other providers, and input into the development of the approach to Round 2. Contracts are offered for programmes to improve the provision of teachers' continuing professional development (CPD) and Leadership Development, focussing on the areas of the country with the greatest identified need.
The Secretary of State for Education announced TLIF in October 2016. Additional information: *** New on 16th January 2018 - The Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund tendering process will be announced shortly.
Additional details
Bidders can register on Bravo now online, in advance of the Standard Selection Questionnaire (SSQ) going live. You will be able to 'tick' to receive updates on TLIF round 2 when the SSQ goes live.
Once your nominated users are set up, they will receive email notifications every time there is an update. Bidders who have registered their interest will be notified when the procurement documentation is accessible on Bravo.*** ***New on 26th October 2017 - please note that the fund isn't open for bids yet - the opening date will be announced via the publication of a further contract notice on Contracts Finder.
The application process will be managed through the Bravo e-procurement system.*** See 'Attachments' for details of the supplier events. In TLIF Round 2, the DfE will be seeking bids that would be ready to deliver to participants from September 2018 or later. The total value available for Round 2 may be up to £45m.
AI AnalysisMembers
Requirements, key tasks and tips for reading this tender — included with Tendarix membership.
£4.99/month after a 7-day free trial. Cancel anytime before it ends and you pay nothing.
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Mutual Ventures Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 8 Sept 2025£1m
total awarded
- 2
Someone Else's Eyes,Collingwood Learning with Holocaust Centre North,Board of Deputies of British Jews,NUS Charity
1 contract wonlatest 20 Jul 2026ends 31 Mar 2027£1m
total awarded
- 3
Ambition Institute
1 contract wonlatest 17 Jul 2026 - 4
School-Led Development Trust
£9m
total awarded
- 5
Royal Society of Biology
1 contract wonlatest 15 Jun 2026ends 31 Mar 2027£45,000
total awarded
Mutual Ventures Ltd is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
Before you bid, buyers check
two years of filed accountsyour financial standingturnover vs contract valueyour Companies House recordcash flow for 30-day termscredit scores and ratios
Actions
Start free trialto open noticeCreate an account and start a 7-day free trial to open the buyer’s own notice and tender documents, plus fit scoring and the Bid Writer. Then £4.99/month — cancel anytime.
Open Bid WriterIndependent software, web & cloud studio. We design, build and grow digital products that quietly outlast their category.
How to Apply
Step-by-step submission guide
Submission Portal
Contracts Finder
Open the original notice
Click the button below to view this tender on Contracts Finder
Find the submission method
Look for "How to apply" section — most tenders link to an eSourcing platform (e.g. In-Tend, ProContract, Jaggaer)
Create an account
Register on the eSourcing platform for free — you'll need a company email and DUNS number
Download tender documents
Download the ITT (Invitation to Tender), specification, pricing schedule, and any templates
Submit your response
Upload completed documents through the portal before the deadline — late bids are automatically rejected
Most buyers do NOT accept email submissions. You must submit through their eSourcing platform. Check the notice for the exact link.
Buyer Profile
Department for EducationKey Dates
Published
2 February 2018
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
planning
Source
contracts finder
Related Tenders
Out of home advertising for bus stations and shelters
Provision of advertising agency services to market, develop and maintain the current and future developed estate within SPT Bus Stations and the SPT Bus Shelter network throughout
Transport to employment – utilising and promoting the north east of scotland sustainable travel brand
This project is being commissioned as part of a funding award to Nestrans from a 20 million GBP Scottish Government investment during 2026/27 as part of the Tackling Child Poverty
CT1845 film and photography services framework agreement
The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for Film and Photography Services. The appointed Providers will support a range of communi
Internal audit services 2026
The Kingdom Group of Companies, through the parent organisation, Kingdom Housing Association Limited, invites tenders for the provision of internal audit services for an initial pe