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Provision of Item Writing Services - Key Stage 1 Reading Con_17315

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for the provision of item writing services for Key Stage 1 English Reading Work Package 1. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 28th September 2022 to 30th September 2023. The total value of the contract is £194,871. The locations covered by this contract include regions across the United Kingdom, and the main procurement category is services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and organizations interested in education and training services. Businesses involved in content development, educational materials, and consultancy services related to Key Stage 1 reading curriculum may find this tender suitable for their expertise. The buying organization, the Department for Education, is seeking providers who can contribute to item writing services for English reading at the Key Stage 1 level. The contract aims to support educational initiatives and enhance learning outcomes.

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Notice Title

Provision of Item Writing Services - Key Stage 1 Reading Con_17315

Notice Description

This call-off contract is for the provision of item writing services for Key Stage 1 English Reading Work Package 1, including the drafting of potential items and their mark schemes, ready for formal trialling.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f5fdd76b-9d97-456a-b11d-822364b29d85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c712828c-9d4e-44a9-bfdf-efe8de200e0d
Current Stage
Award
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
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
£194,871 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
27 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 1-2 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH (NFER

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