Governors Development– 2 new national workshops

To support our drive to improve the effectiveness of governance, we want governing boards to have access to high quality training and development opportunities in order to improve their effectiveness and to assist them in the performance of their duties.

The successful bidder will be required to design and develop the content for two new national workshops as part of the Governors Development, to any state funded educational institutions in England that provide education to pupils of compulsory school age.

The successful bidder will need to be familiar with the needs and demands of the governor audience; and with the policy themes, particularly the governance implications of these themes, is critical for the efficient and effective delivery of this contract. The successful bidder will also require experience of writing high quality content for training school governors, drawn from up to date research and policy; and have experience and knowledge of the learning needs of governors, to work in collaboration with DfE officials and other experts to support the delivery of this work.

Tenderers are free to determine how the service will meet the requirements of its customers Tenderers are invited to propose the channels they deem appropriate to the nature of the tailored advice they will provide; which could include traditional or new approaches, such as through other digital solutions.

Additional information: If your organisation is interested in participating in this procurement you will need to register on the DFE's e-procurement system Redimo2 (If you are not already) prior to the issue of the invitation to tender.

For further guidance and to register on Redimo2 please go to https://www.gov.uk/guidance/nctl-e-procurement-system-redimo

Please e-mail commercial.contactpoint@education.gsi.gov.uk if you have any queries with registering your details on Redimo2.