DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
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Award of National Mathematics Centre Contract to Tribal Group Plc

Awarded 30 Jun 2019

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Awarded30 Jun 2019
Value£10,798,347.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 4y 2mo ago3y 2mo term
Awarded 30 June 2019Expired 30 Aug 2022

The Department for Education awarded a contract to Tribal Group Plc for the National Mathematics Centre (NMC) to coordinate the Maths Hub Network and deliver the Teaching for Mastery programme.

The NMC's role included managing a network of Maths Hubs (schools) to deliver on their strategic priorities, delivering the Teaching for Mastery programme, the China-England Teacher Exchange, providing expert advice to DfE on mathematics, and acting as a lynchpin for DfE's other programmes on mathematics.

The contract, valued at £10,798,347, was expected to begin on 1 July 2019 and run for 3 years and 2 months until 31 August 2022, including a 1-month transition period at the end of the incumbent supplier's contract, which ran until 31 July 2019, to allow the smooth transfer of functions.

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