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STA-0151 NCT Collation Services 2016

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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29 May 2018 at 12:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department for Education as the buying organisation, which has awarded the contract titled "STA-0151 NCT Collation Services 2016." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as courier services (CPV code: 64120000). The contract, which amounts to £1,200,000, was completed with the award date on 27th November 2015. The contract period lasted from 1st December 2015 to 31st July 2016. The procurement method used was selective, incorporating a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the courier and logistics sectors to expand their services related to educational materials. Companies that manage packaging, fulfilment processes, and distribution logistics would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this procurement appealing, given their capacity to deliver bespoke and flexible services tailored to government needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

STA-0151 NCT Collation Services 2016

Notice Description

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA), an executive agency of the Department for Education (DfE), manages the live administration of the annual National Curriculum Assessment (NCA) phonics screening check (PSC) and end-of-key stage 1 (KS1) and end-of-key stage 2 (KS2) tests (collectively known as the 'annual NCA Test Cycle'), a key aspect of which is the production, collation and distribution of NCA test materials to participating schools. This contract covers all elements of producing the test materials (e.g. sourcing paper, production proofing, manufacture and delivery) and the collation services to prepare consignments for despatch (e.g. sourcing all packaging and peripherals, fulfilment processes, despatch planning, data processing, and helpdesk).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5353fc34-e053-4e17-acea-7ebbdec2c9c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1a5f46e-e5a5-4e6a-af5a-ce278e0e8f02
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 201510 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2015 - 31 Jul 2016 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
Not specified
Contact Email
jonathan.bryan@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILLIAMS LEA

Further Information

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