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Digital Methods to support Modern Foreign Language GCSE delivery - Discovery

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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11 Sep 2018 at 08:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Education, seeking to explore digital methods to support the delivery of Modern Foreign Language GCSEs through a user-centred design discovery research project. This project, titled "Digital Methods to support Modern Foreign Language GCSE delivery - Discovery," falls under the research and development services category. The award was made to Joylab for a total value of £109,950, with a contract period starting on 13 March 2018 and concluding on 24 April 2018. The procurement method was selective, using a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period ended on 1 March 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational technology and consultancy services. Companies that focus on research, development, and the implementation of tech solutions in educational environments would benefit from this process. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in similar tenders, as the project's scope aims to foster innovation that reduces teacher workloads and enhances student uptake in Modern Foreign Languages.

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Notice Title

Digital Methods to support Modern Foreign Language GCSE delivery - Discovery

Notice Description

This was a user-centred design discovery research project exploring the potential of educational technology to improve the uptake of Modern Foreign Languages at GCSE level. It was designed to look at the impact that EdTech could have on reducing teacher workload as well as encouraging pupil demand. This was in support of meeting the EBacc ambition of 75% of pupils studying the EBacc pillars by 2022, with MFL being a particular challenge.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7dd9d9a8-1a02-4d79-a406-24d95abc705b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2d45bf3-2223-4bd9-ae5a-a6e8ee808061
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£109,950 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£109,950 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2018 - 24 Apr 2018 1-6 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
Not specified
Contact Email
catherine.gregory@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JOYLAB

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