Tender

Curriculum Experts 2020-2022

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is currently conducting a competitive procurement process titled "Curriculum Experts 2020-2022", aimed at sourcing external curriculum advisors and assessment advisors for the development of Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 National Curriculum tests in various subjects. This procurement falls under the education services industry and is valued at £400,000. The tender process is open and set to close on 4 December 2019, leading to a contract period commencing on 3 February 2020 and concluding on 31 January 2022. Bidders are required to register on Jaggear, the Department's e-sourcing portal, and all communications must occur through this platform.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational consultancy and assessment services, particularly those with expertise in curriculum development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, providing a chance for these organisations to grow their business by contributing to critical educational assessments and curricula. Engaging in this procurement process will not only enhance business visibility but also strengthen their credentials within the education sector.

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Notice Title

Curriculum Experts 2020-2022

Notice Description

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) is looking to procure a number of curriculum experts (Curriculum Advisors and Assessment Advisors) to provide independent expertise for the development of the Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 National Curriculum tests for English Grammar Punctuation & Spelling, English Reading, Mathematics and Science between 1 February 2020 and 31 January 2022. Additional information: To view full details of this opportunity and access to the Tender Pack Please view the current opportunities on DFE's E-Sourcing portal Jaggear: Website URL: education.app.jaggaer.com. In order to apply for this opportunity bidders would need to register a supplier account on Jaggear. All communications relating to this opportunity must be issued through Jaggear.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35da2191-e582-4d25-9d34-d5755632880d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 1-2 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
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QE
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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