Tender

STA 0241 Illustrations

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

09 Oct 2019 at 11:03

TenderAmendment

19 Sep 2019 at 13:27

Tender

19 Sep 2019 at 07:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking to procure black and white line drawings and colour illustrations for use in national curriculum tests under the title "STA 0241 Illustrations." This open tender, classified within the education and training services industry, is currently in the Tender stage and will close on 28 October 2019. The contract period is set to commence on 12 December 2019 and conclude on 11 December 2021. Potential suppliers are required to deliver artwork in specific electronic formats, including Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in graphic design and illustration, particularly those capable of providing high-quality electronic artwork. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises are particularly encouraged to compete, making this tender well-suited for companies with experience in educational resources or curriculum materials. By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can expand their portfolio and forge a partnership with a major public sector buyer.

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Notice Title

STA 0241 Illustrations

Notice Description

STA requires black and white line drawings and colour illustrations for use in national curriculum tests. The finished artwork will need to be produced electronically in Adobe Illustrator (.ai) format for line drawings, and in Adobe Illustrator (.ai) or in Adobe Photoshop (.psd), or a compatible format agreed by STA, for colour illustrations. All images must be provided as a layered, unflattened file, where practical, so small amendments or changes to composition can be made if required. Additional information: Please ensure all communications are also copied to farzana.shaikh@education.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e93b9635-7b4b-4ff5-b23c-bf4ac4306a58
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Dec 2019 - 11 Dec 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

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