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IELTS Automarking TENDER

IELTS SERVICES UK LIMITED

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04 Jul 2022 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The IELTS Automarking Tender, initiated by IELTS Services UK Limited, is an active procurement opportunity within the education sector located in London, UK. This selective tender aims to select and implement an automarker to enhance the efficiency of assessment in IELTS exams. The procurement is set to run until 14th July 2022, with a contract period of 1080 days and an option for renewal for an additional four years. Bidders must comply with specific submission methods that include electronic and written submissions, with detailed criteria for selection provided in the tender documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational software development and technology solutions tailored for assessment services. Companies with expertise in the development of educational software, particularly those able to demonstrate innovative approaches to automarking, would find this a fitting opportunity. The selective procurement method suggests that IELTS Services UK Limited is looking for a manageable number of high-quality candidates, thus creating a conducive environment for competitive yet strategic bidding from well-suited firms.

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Notice Title

IELTS Automarking TENDER

Notice Description

The IELTS Partnership, through IELTS Services UK, plans to choose and implement an automarker that will open possibilities for product enhancement and development, such as more efficient assessment, improved practicality and better support for test takers and Receiving Organisations.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The IELTS Partnership, through IELTS Services UK, plans to choose and implement an automarker that will open possibilities for product enhancement and development, such as more efficient assessment, improved practicality and better support for test takers and Receiving Organisations. Additional information: IELTS Services UK Limited does not come under public procurement regulations. Suppliers who submitted an NDA (under project BC/02399) previously for this opportunity should not submit a second NDA.If a supplier has not submitted an NDA (under project BC/02399), please submit a NDA at the time of submitting the Selection Questionnaire.

Renewal: The contract is for 3 years with an option to extend for a further 4 years in 2 year periods

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034dc9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018209-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

72212190 - Educational software development services

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
4 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IELTS SERVICES UK LIMITED
Contact Name
Priyanka Alawattegama
Contact Email
priyanka.alawattegama@britishcouncil.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW6 3JW
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
Palace & Hurlingham
Westminster Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

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