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Digital Assessment Service 2022-2024

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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10 Jan 2024 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded the contract for the Digital Assessment Service 2022-2024 to Hippo Digital. The procurement falls under the services category and involves supporting and delivering digital capabilities for the Standards and Testing Agency Assessment Platform. The contract period is from June 6, 2022, to May 31, 2024. The Department for Education, based in London, United Kingdom, has initiated this tender through a competitive process.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for firms in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, Internet services, and support. Businesses looking to provide digital solutions to government agencies have a chance to compete for and benefit from this contract. The key deadline for completion of the project is June 2024, ensuring a timely delivery of a digital assessment platform to support ministerial requirements and live delivery of phonics.

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Notice Title

Digital Assessment Service 2022-2024

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

A contract to support and deliver the digital capabilities for the Standards and Testing Agency Assessment Platform

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042be5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000738-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,748,110 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
5 Jun 2022 - 31 May 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.ddat@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HIPPO DIGITAL

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