Award

Provision of Inclusion Expert resource for the Standards and Testing Agency

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

19 Jan 2018 at 08:38

AwardUpdate

18 Jan 2018 at 15:19

AwardUpdate

10 Jan 2018 at 09:23

Award

28 Nov 2017 at 10:25

TenderAmendment

09 Jun 2017 at 12:30

Tender

15 May 2017 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA), part of the Department For Education, is seeking Inclusion Experts for the provision of resources aimed at ensuring Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 national curriculum tests and professional Skills Tests are inclusive and accessible. The tender, titled "Provision of Inclusion Expert resource for the Standards and Testing Agency," has been designated under the education and training services category and has a total contract value of up to £21,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure, which has been completed, with the tender period ending on 12th June 2017 and the contract period running from 3rd July 2017 to 30th June 2018, primarily based in Coventry, England.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in educational services, particularly those with expertise in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), English as an Additional Language (EAL), and other related fields. Firms that can provide trained professionals, including psychologists, special educators, and support staff, will be well-placed to compete for this contract. Furthermore, it is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the education industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of Inclusion Expert resource for the Standards and Testing Agency

Notice Description

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) is looking to recruit a pool of Inclusion Experts with a range of specialisms to ensure that Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 national curriculum tests and professional Skills Tests in Literacy and Numeracy are inclusive and accessible for all. We are looking for experts with knowledge and experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), English as an Additional Language (EAL), visual impairments, hearing impairments, dyslexia, dyscalculia etc. Additional information: Total value of the contract is up to PS21,000. Queries about the contract should be emailed to rashida.akbar@education. gov.uk and TestDevelopment.STA@education.gsi.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-752004da-85e9-4d12-87db-368501c24aab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81d1201e-b63f-4dd3-8afa-fbf06ec6503a
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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 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

SEE ATTACHED LIST OF SUPPLIERS

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