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DE - Teacher Education and Professional Learning - Replacement for Professional Qualification for Headship for Northern Ireland

Buyer: Department of Education

Published
15 May 2026
Estimated value
£3,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
1
Notice number
044749-2026
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-065b44
Official source
Official source

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Description

The Department of Education, wishes to appoint an external supplier to develop and deliver a replacement programme for the Professional Qualification for Headship (PQH), in line with the stated commitment in the TransformED Strategy . This is a Ministerial priority with a defined timeline for the development, piloting and delivery of the replacement programme which has been crafted to deliver the Minister’s stated objective and work within the confines of each academic year. The contract duration is anticipated to be from May 2026 until June 2029 with one optional extension until June 2031. The supplier will be required to develop the programme from Contract Award until December 2026, with delivery of the pilot to commence in January 2027 to the end of December 2027(excluding Northern Ireland school holidays), running over 12 months with a cohort of 40 participants(cohort split in two, to allow the two modules to run concurrently and the pilot to be completed within this timeframe. The programme will officially launch January 2028 which will run over an 18-month period. Delivery in subsequent years through agreement with DE, could be split into separate January and September entry …

Awards

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Queen's University Belfast — —

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