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Item Writing Framework KS2 Science Call Off STA 0128-25

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking suppliers for the "Item Writing Framework KS2 Science Call Off STA 0128-25" project, which falls under the "Education and training services" industry category. The contract, valued at £37,997, has a contract period running from 20 January 2020 to 4 November 2020. This procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from an existing framework agreement. The tender process was completed on 20 September 2019, prior to the award date on 22 November 2019.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in educational services. Businesses specialising in educational content creation or item writing services for standardised tests will find this contract aligns perfectly with their expertise. Engaging with the Department for Education can facilitate growth through collaboration on future projects and enhanced visibility within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Item Writing Framework KS2 Science Call Off STA 0128-25

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 Science.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aff303e2-648c-475f-be2d-402ef84f8c60
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, 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
£37,997 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,997 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2020 - 4 Nov 2020 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
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

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