Award

ID 5320915 DAC 38/24 DE CCEA - Specialist Support for the Development of Computer Adaptive Tests (CATs)

COUNCIL FOR THE CIRRICULUM EXAMINATIONS ASSESSMENT

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Award

30 Apr 2024 at 08:23

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "ID 5320915 DAC 38/24 DE CCEA - Specialist Support for the Development of Computer Adaptive Tests (CATs)" has been awarded to JBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION LIMITED by the Council for the Cirriculum Examinations Assessment. The procurement process was initiated through a tender and followed a limited procurement method with a direct award contract. The contract, signed on April 29, 2024, is valued at £492,000.

This opportunity for business growth in the IT services sector involves providing specialist support for the development of computer adaptive tests. Businesses offering IT consulting, software development, internet services, and research consultancy services may find this tender well-suited for competition. The location for service delivery is in the UK, and the contract has been awarded to a small to medium-sized enterprise, JBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION LIMITED.

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Notice Title

ID 5320915 DAC 38/24 DE CCEA - Specialist Support for the Development of Computer Adaptive Tests (CATs)

Notice Description

ID 5320915 DAC 38/24 DE CCEA - Specialist Support for the Development of Computer Adaptive Tests (CATs)

Lot Information

Lot 1

ID 5320915 DAC 38/24 DE CCEA - Specialist Support for the Development of Computer Adaptive Tests (CATs)

Procurement Information

This is a Direct Award Contract that can only be provided by one supplier. No other supplier has the technical knowledge to deliver the requirement. In applying regulation 32 derogation, CCEA published a VEAT Noticed in the Official Journal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0455f7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013825-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

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

72266000 - Software consultancy services

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£492,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COUNCIL FOR THE CIRRICULUM EXAMINATIONS ASSESSMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@ccea.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT3 9ED
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Sydenham
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

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