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Trialling & Sampling Framework Call-off, STA 0166-06

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

17 Apr 2020 at 08:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process titled "Trialling & Sampling Framework Call-off, STA 0166-06", aimed at securing suppliers for conducting trials and sampling exercises related to various Department for Education assessments. This procurement falls under the education and training services industry category and was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £486,089.51, commenced on 21 November 2019 and concluded on 30 October 2020. The process included a tender period that ended on 25 September 2019, with the award of the contract formally published on 17 April 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the education sector seeking to expand their business. Potential bidders could include educational service providers, consultancy firms specialising in assessment methodologies, and organisations with capabilities in data collection and analysis. By engaging in such projects, businesses can demonstrate their expertise and establish valuable connections within the public sector, potentially leading to further contracts in the domain of educational services.

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Notice Title

Trialling & Sampling Framework Call-off, STA 0166-06

Notice Description

The provision of suppliers to carry out trials and sampling exercises for a range of DfE assessments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c80ac95d-8b71-44b3-8c64-da3398b8f944
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5397880a-e23d-47f9-999d-9e195151f379
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
£486,089 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£486,089 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
21 Nov 2019 - 30 Oct 2020 6-12 months
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
SL1 2DQ
Post Town
Slough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Slough
Electoral Ward
Herschel Park
Westminster Constituency
Slough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NFER

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