Award

KS1 Technical Pre-Test Administration: English reading; English grammar, punctuation and spelling; and mathematics

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

20 Dec 2021 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has successfully completed the procurement process for the "KS1 Technical Pre-Test Administration" project, which involves English reading, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and mathematics services. This contract, valued at £2,154,420.54, is a call-off from the STA Trailling Framework and falls within the education and training services sector. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, with the contract period commenced on 14th December 2021 and extending until 13th December 2022. Key dates include the tender period ending on 11th October 2021 and the award notice published on 20th December 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those experienced in test administration and assessment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider involvement, as they may possess the agility and innovation required to meet the specific needs of the education sector. Engaging in similar contracts can enhance business growth by establishing partnerships with government entities and expanding service offerings in the educational field.

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Notice Title

KS1 Technical Pre-Test Administration: English reading; English grammar, punctuation and spelling; and mathematics

Notice Description

The Standards and Testing Agency has appointed a contractor for the provision of KS1 Technical Pre-Test Administration: English reading; English grammar, punctuation and spelling; and mathematic. This is a call-off contract from the STA Traillling Framework (STA 0166).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fff6f84e-cca5-4fa5-95a1-f61409b1c016
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbb431f6-f31c-444a-8eac-c41a8ad3d96f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,154,420 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,154,420 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Dec 2021 - 13 Dec 2022 6-12 months
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

NFER

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