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STA 0159 - Reception Baseline Assessment - con_5357 - contract extension/ variation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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16 Dec 2022 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for STA 0159 - Reception Baseline Assessment for the extension/variation of services related to education and training. The contract has a total value of GBP 14,858,952.85. The contract period is from April 19, 2018, to August 31, 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure above the threshold, with the tender period ending on January 31, 2018. This opportunity is suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations interested in providing educational services.

This contract offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector to engage with the Department for Education. Companies with expertise in education delivery, assessment services, and curriculum development are well-suited to compete for this contract extension/variation. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with NFER being the active supplier. Interested businesses can explore collaboration opportunities and demonstrate their capabilities to meet the Department's educational service requirements until the end of the contract period on August 31, 2024.

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Notice Title

STA 0159 - Reception Baseline Assessment - con_5357 - contract extension/ variation

Notice Description

The Department has extended the contract to allow for one additional statutory year of delivery. The overall value of the agreement has increased to accommodate the extension period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eed64d53-2624-4d06-a5b1-39f6dfc30388
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba3efd3f-c2ba-418a-9406-100fff908ecb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£14,858,952 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
18 Apr 2018 - 31 Aug 2024 Over 5 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
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QE
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NFER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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