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Trialling Call Off 03 - SQA con_17912

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract to the Scottish Qualifications Authority for the provision of an Item Validation Trial. The contract falls under the "Education and training services" category. The procurement method used was "selective", involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 20th December 2022 to 25th September 2023.

This awarded tender presents opportunities for businesses in the education and training services sector, especially those specialising in Key Stages 1 and 2 subject areas such as English Reading and Mathematics. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The Department for Education based in Darlington is the buying organisation, overseeing this procurement stage.

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Notice Title

Trialling Call Off 03 - SQA con_17912

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of an Item Validation Trial (IVT) for Key Stages 1 and 2 in the following subjects: KS1 English Reading and Mathematics - KS2 English Reading.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b054f9a5-90ea-4701-afbd-1eccafa31126
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91efaa49-dd56-4545-b43c-54a048091af7
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£588,359 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2022 - 25 Sep 2023 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
Not specified
Contact Email
emily.kitching@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QE
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

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