Award

KS2 Reading Hard texts

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

23 Jan 2018 at 10:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by the Department for Education, seeking provision of Item Writing Services specifically for Key Stage 2 English Reading (additional hard texts) under the title "KS2 Reading Hard texts." This tender falls under the education and training services industry category and has been classified with a CPV code of 80000000. The procurement method employed is an Other Call-off Agreement. The tender period concluded on 22nd March 2017, with the contract period extending from 22nd May 2017 to 31st December 2017, taking place in Sheffield, England.

This completed tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services and writing, particularly those with experience in developing and providing assessment materials for primary education. Companies engaged in educational content creation, publishing, and related consultancy services would be well-suited to compete, potentially allowing them to expand their portfolio and footprint within the education sector. The (award) value was £81,533 and the awarded supplier was NFER, indicating a competitive market for similar contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

KS2 Reading Hard texts

Notice Description

Provision of Item Writing Services for Key Stage 2 English Reading (additional hard texts)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c6d41861-4e40-4fd3-a6ab-75c933958cbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb7a7be9-9f0d-4e90-8442-853ccf91c5c7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Other Call-off Agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£81,533 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
21 May 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NFER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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