Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb3-469d-73a9-9f81-5e72b2350f3e/procurement-for-the-provision-of-operational-procurement-support-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Procurement for the Provision of Operational Procurement Support Services [The Education Alliance](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-alliance) Estimated value £1 to £75,000,000 Published 11 Oct 2024 Deadline Closed 11 Nov 2024 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Education Alliance Trust (TEAL) are looking to procure and appoint a single Supplier to provide an Operational Procurement Support Service (OPSS) which will include the management of a range of procurement activity including establishment and running of a number of frameworks, including the full end to end procurement process that supports that and any other related activities. Access to the procurement documentation can be found via free and unrestricted access at CIMPLE. You must submit your tender electronically using the eSourcing Portal Cimple ([app.cimple.uk/login](https://app.cimple.uk/login)) by the published date and time shown. No information will be accepted if received by any other means or after the date and time specified. This open procurement process is being competed under the Concession Regulations 2016. Further information is provided here [legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/273/contents](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/273/contents) and also contained in the procurement documentation. The opportunity is being advertised via Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. Deadline for clarification questions is 23rd October 2024 at 12 noon. Deadline for submission of tender is 11th November 2024 at 5pm ## CPV classification Procurement consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4a6f8eea-4e51-44c0-a55c-41c623f87c4d) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile The Education Alliance: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-alliance) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [CA18489 - Askham Bryan College - Provision for External Audit Services · Askham Bryan College · 27 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1594a-59c0-7116-83f2-f6a8be15db7d/ca18489-askham-bryan-college-provision-for-external-audit-services) [Askham Bryan College - Provision for External Audit Services · Askham Bryan College · 27 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1599c-ceed-7243-ac52-e8ffe216e03f/askham-bryan-college-provision-for-external-audit-services) [Institutional Strengthening and Capability Development Plan for Disaster Risk Management in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Dai Global UK Ltd · 15 days left · 4 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1594a-5b90-70f0-bfba-b41855fc1036/institutional-strengthening-and-capability-development-plan-for-disaster-risk-ma) [Tech support for the dev. of the PCF requirements of the NHS Supplier Roadmap · NHS England · 20 days left · 9 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1592e-e8f3-706b-9ddc-5c6a732dbed6/tech-support-for-the-dev-of-the-pcf-requirements-of-the-nhs-supplier-roadmap) [CCHA 0328 Legal Services Framework for Land and Development · Castles and Coasts · 35 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a158c1-081f-701f-9487-6053b00296f6/ccha-0328-legal-services-framework-for-land-and-development) [Evaluation consultancy services – Achiziția de Servicii de evaluare a Strategiei Naționale de Specializare Inteligentă (SNCISI) 2022-2027 precum și a Planului Național de Cercetare Dezvoltare și Inovare 2022-2027 (PNCDI IV) · Autoritatea Nationala pentru Cercetare · 14 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-ff29-70e9-8ce7-e1917b432c09/romania-evaluation-consultancy-services-achizitia-de-servicii-de-evaluare-a)