Non-digital support for Apprenticeship Support and Knowledge (ASK)

Development of all resources to support the delivery of the ASK (Apprenticeship Support and Knowledge) programme such as Co-ordinating central communications to all schools across England including regular newsletters with additional ad-hoc notifications throughout the year. as well as developing downloadable resources for schools/colleges. Delivery of support to the ASK delivery providers and support to the continual development of the ASK performance management system where all school activity is recorded. This provides a central database of all ASK activity and enables reporting against all KPIs linked to the programme.

The ASK Programme supports schools (and FE colleges) to deliver their statutory duty to ensure that independent careers guidance is presented in an impartial way. This ensures teachers, careers advisers and those that offer support, provide their pupils with the full range of education and training options post-16.

This procurement was handled via the DfE etendering portal and all interested parties will have to access and register on this in the first instance in order to obtain the documentation and submit bids