Closed tender

Safety Valve Chief Advisor 2024

Details

Published
8 March 2024
Submission
18 March 2024

Tender description

The Department for Education’s Safety Valve programme targets local authorities with the highest DSG deficits and works with local authorities to address the drivers behind their deficits to support them to manage their high needs systems sustainably. In return, local authorities receive funding support to eliminate their historic deficits. We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced chief adviser to oversee the safety valve negotiations with local authorities on behalf of the Department for Education. The objectives of the ‘Chief Adviser’ role are to set the strategy, structure, management, and operation of negotiations with local authorities.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published8 March 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date18 March 2024

About the buyer

The Department for Education is a ministerial department responsible for children's services and education policy in England, procuring both for itself and its executive agencies. Framework purchases follow the matching Crown Commercial Service terms. Many contracts are let on standard government terms, such as Cabinet Office short-form or model services agreements. Schools and academy trusts buy separately, using framework options the department reviews and approves in advance.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Education's contract awards have been in business services, construction work and education and training.

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