Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Braille Quality Assurance resource for the Standards and Testing Agency
Notice Description
The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) is looking to appoint Braille experts to support Quality Assurance processes within STA in relation to modified Braille versions of key stage 1 and key stage 2 national curriculum tests. These national curriculum tests include the Year 1 Phonics screening check, English reading (key stage 1 and key stage 2), English grammar, punctuation and spelling (key stage 1 and key stage 2), mathematics (key stage 1 and key stage 2), Multiplication Check (key stage 2) and Science (key stage 2). Additional information: Responses to Clarification Questions will be posted here at regular intervals. The deadline for clarification questions has now been extended to midday Friday 9 September. Queries about the contract should be emailed to rashida.akbar@education.gsi.gov.uk and TestDevelopment.STA@education.gsi.gov.uk The maximum value of the framework is PS10,000. Individual call-offs from the framework are awarded to successful bidders (on a first-come-first-served principle) each time Braille proofing services are required.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-0af9cc4a-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75d8de89-88a1-4fc6-bb36-ca07d807d12b
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80000000 - Education and training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £15,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £10,000 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Apr 20179 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Sep 2016Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 18 Oct 20169 years ago
- Contract Period
- 19 Oct 2016 - 31 May 2017 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- COVENTRY
- Postcode
- CV1 3BH
- 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
- Sherbourne
- Westminster Constituency
- Coventry North West
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75d8de89-88a1-4fc6-bb36-ca07d807d12b
4th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99c2d330-69cc-420e-9b7e-e41490f58aeb
17th August 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/14538b87-38e0-4943-93e5-bf2ee40b259f
Invitation to tender letter -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6cea9bcf-2c2f-42b8-bef5-bca10a90c0c1
Invitation to tender letter
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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