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Assessability Testing lab Services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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18 Dec 2018 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education in England conducted a procurement process for Assessability Testing Lab Services, a key initiative in the research and development sector. This tender was part of a selective procurement method and was set within a framework agreement. The call-off period ended on 9th April 2018, with the resulting contract starting on 1st May 2018 and concluding on 30th April 2020. The total contract value was £100,000, and it was awarded to TEST PARTNERS LTD. The relevant industry category is Research and Development Services and Related Consultancy Services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and development, particularly those with expertise in disability and accessibility testing. The project can enhance their visibility and credibility in the market. Businesses that engage in laboratory services or consultancy related to assessment and research could find this contract particularly aligned with their strategic growth objectives.

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Notice Title

Assessability Testing lab Services

Notice Description

Disability and assessability testing lab

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8ac2c19-23c7-49cf-b6a5-a398899d22b8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a76a486-8964-4b4b-93f1-bb58c81f81f7
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2020 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
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

TEST PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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