Tender

Teacher Assessment - External Moderators

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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21 Jan 2019 at 12:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The current tender titled "Teacher Assessment - External Moderators" is being issued by the Department for Education, focusing on the education and training services industry. This procurement process is in the tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 8 March 2019. The contract is anticipated to commence on 25 March 2019 and will run until 30 September 2019. Interested organisations must register in advance on the Department for Education's e-procurement system, Redimo 2, to access this opportunity and comply with specific participation requirements.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in public sector contracting. Provider firms experienced in educational assessment, moderation, and related services will find this project particularly relevant. Success in this tender could enhance credibility and open doors for future contracts within the education sector, fostering growth and expanded service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Teacher Assessment - External Moderators

Notice Description

Each year, the STA assesses the rigour of moderation activities carried out by local authorities (LAs) across the country, ensuring robust moderation processes are in place for submission of nationally accountable teacher assessment (TA) judgements in state maintained schools [?} in accordance with statutory requirements. STA is required to carry out external moderation visits to a sample of LAs, for each academic cycle of the primary phase key stages - EYFSP, KS1 and KS2. We will shortly be tendering for the provision of experienced practitioners to operate as external moderators for the 2019 cycle on behalf of the STA. The sstimated value is PS3000 - PS8800 per post. Additional information: To find out more about this opportunity and tender for the work, you will need to register in advance on the DfE's e-procurement system, Redimo 2 and then successfully gain membership to the Education and Children's Social Care Dynamic Purchasing System (the ECSC). You will need to register by no later than Friday 8th February 2019. The STA cannot guarantee that you will be able to access this opportunity should you apply for membership after this date. Registration on Redimo 2 is a 4-stage process: * Stage 1 - Proactis Supplier Network registration * Stage 2 - Activate your Proactis account * Stage 3 - Select to engage with the DfE * Stage 4 - Apply for Membership of the DPS (please note that the guidance document states that this stage is optional, but for these particular vacancies you must complete this 4th stage). The tender will be live on Redimo from 18th February 2019. Please note that this opportunity will be published via the DPS categories ECSC01-15. One or more of these categories will require selection in order to access this opportunity. A link to the system and the guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement#redimo2 Please email our helpdesk commercial.contactpoint@education.gov.uk if you have any queries with registering your details on Redimo 2.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1073bf-9c96-44ff-9c7a-63ab0caa21e8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Mar 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 6HG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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