Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bfd-170a-725a-bc9a-27ce2fafd76c/concession-contract-to-develop-a-quality-mark-to-be-known-as-millieas-mark awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Concession Contract to Develop a Quality Mark, to be known as 'Millie’s Mark', for paediatric first aid training in nurseries. [Department For Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education) Estimated value £75,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 6 Aug 2015 ## 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. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - 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 Department for Education (The Department) is inviting bids from suppliers in order to procure through a Concession Contract , the development, management, monitoring and promotion of a Quality Mark for paediatric first aid training in nurseries. Nurseries can apply for the Quality Mark if they meet criteria endorsed by the Department and can provide evidence that demonstrates all their staff hold a current paediatric first aid certificate. See 'Attachments' for a Word version of the advert containing more information. Additional information: On Thursday 23rd July from 11:00am to 2:00pm, there will be a ‘Supplier Event’ held at: The Department for Education, Sanctuary Buildings, 20 Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BT This event will allow potential bidders to discuss requirements in more detail with the Department and with Millie’s Trust. If you would like to attend this event can you please email Annette Connaughton to register. Please note that owing to limited space available, a maximum of two representatives per organisation will be admitted. Please note: Estimated value: The concession contract will allow the successful bidder (working in conjunction with Millie’s Trust) to commercially exploit the Mark, for the duration of the contract, hereby recovering costs and making a return, by charging nursery providers an administrative fee (to be agreed) on application for the Mark. This one-off fee will cover the application and the three-year-award duration of the Mark. While any income revenues will be at the risk of the successful supplier, the Department will, provide up to £75,000 (including any VAT that may be applicable) for the initial 6-month development phase of the Mark. 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