Notice Information
Notice Title
Curriculum Experts Framework 2024-26
Notice Description
The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) has procured experienced curriculum experts (Curriculum Advisors and Assessment Advisors) to provide independent expertise for the development of the Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) National Curriculum tests for English Grammar Punctuation & Spelling, English Reading and Mathematics, as well as Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) experts to provide advice on the development of the reception baseline assessment. The contracts will run between 1 February 2024 and 31 January 2026. The procurement was run through DFE's E-Sourcing portal Jaggaer: education.app.jaggaer.com. The competition resulted in 10 contracts being awarded.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-97ef751d-a5ee-44fb-98bc-7c290413260b
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50688da-92e9-4ead-8e31-42743da84dc5
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- 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
- £388,680 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £388,680 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 30 Jan 20242 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Oct 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 26 Jan 20242 years ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2026 2-3 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
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50688da-92e9-4ead-8e31-42743da84dc5
30th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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