Tender

EdTech Evidence board

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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15 Oct 2024 at 14:08

Tender Notice
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15 Oct 2024 at 07:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is conducting an open procurement process for the development of an EdTech Evidence Board, aimed at evaluating and ensuring the efficacy of educational technology. This project, titled "EdTech Evidence board," is categorised under research and administrative educational services and covers multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and its territories. The procurement is currently in the tender amendment stage with key dates including a tender end period by 4th November 2024, and a contract period from 6th December 2024 to 5th April 2025. The entire project has an estimated value of £800,000, with a minimum value of £400,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education technology, research services, and administrative educational services. SMEs and VCSE organisations are encouraged to participate due to their suitability for such projects. Phase 1 involves developing criteria for assessing edtech evidence and consulting the market, while Phase 2 requires recruiting sector experts to pilot the quality assurance approach. The open procedure method ensures an inclusive process, making it ideal for experienced contractors aiming to enhance their portfolio through high-impact educational initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EdTech Evidence board

Notice Description

Title: Tender for EdTech Evidence board Description: The Department is procuring the development of an edtech (education technology) evidence board. Within phase 1 of this project until the end of this financial year, we seek a contractor to create criteria against which edtech evidence could be assessed in terms of its efficacy for teaching and learning, as well as consulting the market on these criteria and attitudes to assessing against them. Phase 2 of the project will entail recruiting sector experts to sit on an overarching board and a limited number of specialist edtech committees to pilot the approach to quality assuring product evidence against the criteria. Instructions: The formal Call for Competition is being conducted via the Department for Education's Jaggaer e-Tendering Portal. You must be registered on Jaggaer to access our invitation to tender, ask clarification questions and submit a bid. Further information about how to register on Jaggaer can be found on this notice. Please follow the accompanying instructions below for details on how to raise an Jaggaer account. Original early engagement Prior Information Notice: This notice is linked to another Contracts Finder notice. Our original Prior Information Notice (PIN) was published on the 15 May 2024, and update was published on the 12th of September. Please find our PIN linked below. Additional information: Linked below is our early engagement Prior Information Notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13e17128-0057-4ca4-949e-efdcb933bac7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73120000 - Experimental development services

75121000 - Administrative educational services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Dec 2024 - 5 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Further Information

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