Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c2d-dd88-737d-9676-52437d57a006/modern-foreign-languages-centre-of-excellence pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Modern Foreign Languages Centre of Excellence [Department For Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education) Open field Estimated value Not stated Published 30 Jul 2018 Deadline Rolling deadline ## 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 \*\*\*New - The invitation to tender letter was launched on 5th July 2018 here - [contractsfinder.service.gov.uk](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1330459-6b59-49b8-91c8-e26a476d454c). The deadline for return of tenders is Monday 6th August at 17:00\*\*\* See 'Attachments' for a word version of the description and further information. 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 to establish a Centre of Excellence for MFL pedagogy Additional information: The DfE are hosting an early market engagement event on 12 March 2018. The event will enable interested organisations to gain a better understanding of our requirements for the Centre for Excellence. The event will: • explore the capacity of the market to deliver this programme, and take on board any suggestions from the sector about how the services should be delivered • cover the proposed commercial process / timeline • deliver an interactive Q & A session • provide an opportunity for networking and possible consortia discussions Reservations to attend the early market engagement event should be made through our event page: [eventbrite.co.uk](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/modern-foreign-languages-mfl-hubs-early-market-engagement-event-tickets-43472888580) Ticket reservation will be available until 23:59 on 11 March 2018. ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c9f48db3-1a4b-4033-8fbd-42f38f184479) 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. 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