Award

Item Writing Framework Reading Call Off STA 0128-22-02 Key Stage 1 Work Package 2

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

20 Aug 2019 at 17:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Department for Education, focused on an award titled "Item Writing Framework Reading Call Off STA 0128-22-02 Key Stage 1 Work Package 2", which falls under the education and training services industry category. The contract is associated with a value of £133,463, and the procurement method used is selective through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 28th January 2019, and the contract period commenced on 11th March 2019, concluding on 4th February 2020. The delivery of services is scheduled for the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for SMEs engaged in educational service provisions, particularly in item writing for tests. Businesses specialising in educational content development, particularly those with prior experience or credentials in primary education assessments, would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. Collaboration with established organisations like the National Foundation for Educational Research could further enhance the competitive edge for potential bidders.

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Notice Title

Item Writing Framework Reading Call Off STA 0128-22-02 Key Stage 1 Work Package 2

Notice Description

Suppliers successfully joined DfE/STA's via a Supplier framework (STA-0128 Item Writing Framework) to ensure delivery of Item Writing services for a range of tests. Suppliers on this framework were invited to bid for work; to complete KS1 Reading packages 1 and 2.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96df452a-6b91-4280-9fc0-a2294872fcc0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb5ed7e6-397f-40b7-b95c-00fa74cd62fe
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£133,463 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£133,463 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2019 - 4 Feb 2020 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
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH IN ENGLAND AND WALE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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