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Multiplication Table Check (MTC) Support - Con_10956

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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23 Aug 2021 at 11:05

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has successfully concluded the procurement process for the "Multiplication Table Check (MTC) Support - Con_10956" contract, valued at £461,945. The procurement was initiated as a selective tender under the framework agreement method, with the contract period starting on 3rd September 2021 and ending on 2nd September 2022. The service is classified under the education and training services category and the work will primarily take place in the West Midlands, England. The award date was 13th August 2021, with the tender being completed by 8th July 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their services in the education sector. Companies with expertise in digital project support, software maintenance, and service improvement, particularly those proficient in cloud technologies like Azure DevOps, would be well-positioned to engage with similar public procurement contracts in the future. The focus on continuous improvement and service collaboration indicates a healthy demand for innovative service providers in this domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Multiplication Table Check (MTC) Support - Con_10956

Notice Description

The Department for Education, The Standards and Testing Agency has appointed a Contractor for the provision of MTC support, following the conclusion of the evaluation process. The Contractor will: **Maintain and support the live running of the MTC service, including load testing assurance. **Continuously improve the service in-between cycles. **Potentially explore opportunities to deliver service in house. **Maintain and improve the MTC CICD build pipeline in Azure DevOps **Support and collaborate with other STA digital projects

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bdddcb44-b00e-4a25-943c-dbef4cd5d49e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74f3a49a-cf5a-43d5-87cf-0c3ca21d78c5
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
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
£461,945 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£461,945 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2021 - 2 Sep 2022 6-12 months
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
Not specified
Contact Email
tenderstd.sta@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OLIVE JAR

Further Information

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