Award

Item Writing Framework KS2 Reading Call Off STA 0128-24

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

26 May 2020 at 09:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Item Writing Framework KS2 Reading Call Off STA 0128-24" was initiated by the Department for Education in the education and training services industry. This tender was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from an existing framework agreement, and it has successfully concluded. The award was made on 1st September 2019, with a total contract value of £187,909. The contract period started on 16th September 2019 and ran until 7th December 2020, with all related procurement activities taking place in the United Kingdom.

This awarded contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to offer their services in the education sector. Suppliers that specialise in item writing and educational resource development would be well suited to compete for similar tenders in the future, benefitting from the expertise established through the framework. Participation in such tenders can enhance a business's credentials and contribute to its growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Item Writing Framework KS2 Reading Call Off STA 0128-24

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 KS2 Reading.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6dc2588-a6b9-4df8-a01e-cd27a6f21c5e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b5e4869-cdfe-4298-859a-d11bb530c8ae
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£187,909 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£187,909 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2019 - 7 Dec 2020 1-2 years
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
chris.davies@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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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