Award

Online Assessment

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

16 Apr 2019 at 10:52

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking to deliver an Online Assessment, specifically a digital Reception Baseline Assessment (dRBA), which is aimed at primary schools in England. This procurement falls under the IT services industry category and is currently in the Award stage. The tender period ended on 8th March 2019, while the contract runs from 1st April 2019 to 25th September 2020. The total value of the awarded contract is £1,161,100. The procurement was conducted through a selective method using a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT consulting, software development, and digital services, particularly those with expertise in educational assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those capable of innovative software solutions tailored for early years educational settings. Engaging in this type of project could lead to further growth and collaborations in the education sector, expanding their portfolio and experience.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Online Assessment

Notice Description

STA are looking to design and develop a digital Reception Baseline Assessment (dRBA) by September 2022 to be delivered in primary schools in England. Schools will administer the dRBA assessment shortly after pupils enter their Reception year, at the start of their primary education. We aim to undertake work to ensure the feasibility of this approach to ensure the assessment remains valid and reliable for pupils of this age.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-94d9871e-cefe-46a4-949d-62e1f03ccca0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adfb2265-7895-4d2f-96df-c772847cf112
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,161,100 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,161,100 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 25 Sep 2020 1-2 years
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
david.kerr@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

HIPPO DIGITAL

Further Information

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