Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c40-b29a-730b-a9d6-958d231ac5f9/clerking-sept-2019 closed GB direct award procedure Suitable for SMEs # Clerking - Sept 2019 [The Enquire Learning Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-enquire-learning-trust) Estimated value £10,000 Published 3 Apr 2019 Deadline Closed 3 May 2019 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender To provide a clerking service for 29 academies across three geographical hubs and also the central Board Meetings within the Enquire Learning Trust. The Trust are looking for one clerk per hub and also the central meetings to ensure consistency. The Trust will be operating 11 Academy Improvement Committees from September 2019 each committee will have oversight of up to 3 academies. There will be one meeting per term, totalling three meetings per year, per committee. The Trust Board Meetings will also take place on a termly basis in Wakefield. These meetings consist of: 3 x Information Governance Strategy Group meetings dates of which will be agreed in advance 11 x Trust Leadership Meetings which take place on the first Thursday of each month between September and July 4 x Full Trustee meetings - dates of which are agreed in advance 3 x Audit, Risk and Finance Committee meetings - dates of which are agreed in advance 3 x Standards Committee - dates of which are agreed in advance The contract period is for 1 year from the 1st September 2019. ### Specification of services required To work within the Trust governance arrangements and terms of office. Which can be requested from the Office Manager if required. There will be an expectation to work closely with the Trust Director of Governance and Board of Trustees which may require contact outside of formal meeting days and hours To ensure that the Academy Improvement Committees work within the discretions of the Scheme of Delegation, this can be found on the Trust website [enquirelearningtrust.org/governance](https://www.enquirelearningtrust.org/governance) To liaise with those preparing papers to make sure they are available on time, and distribute the agenda and papers as required by legislation or other regulations; all papers will be shared electronically via OneDrive and any photocopying which is required will be done so by the academy. No documents relating to a meeting should leave the school site in paper form. Ensure meetings are quorate, if meetings are not quorate arrange another date and time which is convenient Record the attendance of governors at meetings (and any apologies - whether they have been accepted or not), and take appropriate action in relation to absences, including advising absent governors of the date of the next meeting Draft minutes of Academy Improvement Committee, highlighting governor challenge, indicating who is responsible for any agreed action with timescales, all minutes are to be uploaded in draft format onto the OneDrive folder within 14 days of the meeting Follow-up any agreed action points with those responsible and inform the chair of progress Read full description ## CPV classification Administrative educational services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8b6b9d4a-15f5-4ba1-bec0-0cbe8a598492) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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