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20 Aug 2019 at 14:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the title "STA-0229 Quality Assurance Proofers" was initiated by the Department for Education, focusing on education and training services. The procurement method employed was selective, with the call-off from a framework agreement being utilised. The contract period runs from 1st August 2019 to 31st July 2021, with an overall value of £200,000 GBP. The tender period ended on 29th May 2019, indicating a completion status as of 20th August 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the educational sector, particularly those specialising in quality assurance and assessment services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given the framework’s design, which facilitates participation through collaboration and innovation. Businesses with expertise in modified Braille services and quality assurance processes for educational testing would be particularly well-suited to pursue this contract with the Department for Education.

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Notice Title

STA-0229 Quality Assurance Proofers

Notice Description

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) procured the services of Braille experts to support Quality Assurance processes within the STA in relation to modified Braille versions of key stage 1 and key stage 2 national curriculum tests. The national curriculum tests include the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check, English reading (key stage 1 and key stage 2), English grammar, punctuation and spelling (key stage 1 and key stage 2), mathematics (key stage 1 and key stage 2) and key stage 2 Science.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-baeb009a-4715-4366-ae80-3b8b9d65e314
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac8bc7ff-79e4-420f-a51c-c9cbf8611cc0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2021 2-3 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Postcode Area
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
52
Supplier Names

Abby Watson

Allison McKechnie

Amanda Kay

Andrea Hales

Ann Dobson

Anne Gillion

Barbara Eastman

Brian Speed

Caroline Haines

Catherine Murray

Christine Graham

Claire Beveridge

Colette Holden

Debra Hargreaves

Debra Sheehan

Denise Moulton

Emma Wright

Fiona Tankard

Fran Hamilton

Frances Reynolds

Frances van Berkel

Gillian Ravenscroft

Heather Hine

Helen Bowyer

Helen Owens

Ione Branton

Joanne de Groot

Liz Dekker

Lucy Metzger

Lucy Patterson

Luke Finley

Madeleine Kaur Singh

Michelle Bernard

Michelle Nicholson

Michelle Thompson

Nicola Heaps

Nigel Langdon

Nikky Twyman

Paul Martin

Paula Frew

Peikwan Simpson

Rosalind Fairclough

Rosie Tate

Ruth Learner

Salia Nessa

Sarah Price

Shareen Wilkinson

Siobhan Skeffington

Sue Walton

Tonia Charles

Tracy Kewley

Treva Solanki

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