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title: "REVIEW OF QUALIFICATION MATERIALS: TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (HTQ) TAKEN AT LEVEL 4/5"
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# REVIEW OF QUALIFICATION MATERIALS: TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (HTQ) TAKEN AT LEVEL 4/5

Buyer: OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11da1889-d27c-492b-b2ae-ce84401bcef2

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## Summary

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is currently conducting a procurement process titled "Review of Qualification Materials: Technical Qualifications (HTQ) Taken at Level 4/5" within the education services sector. The tender is at the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 5th August 2021. This opportunity is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, and has a total contract value of £20,000, with a minimum requirement of £15,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which is below the threshold, with the contract period expected to commence on 10th August 2021 and conclude by 31st December 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in technical and vocational education services, particularly those that focus on the review and assessment of educational qualifications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the educational sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The engagement involves the provision of expert reviews of qualification materials across digital, construction, and health and science standards, which may attract businesses with expertise in educational evaluation and content development.

## Notice

Review of qualification materials submitted by Awarding Organisations who submit Level 4 or Level 5 Qualifications to the Institute's Higher Technical Qualifications approvals process. The contractor will review the qualification materials that are submitted for an allocated awarding organisation and/or for a specific route covering either Digital, Construction or Health and Science standards. Subject Experts for each of the three routes will carry out reviews of the specification content and assessment materials, and the outcomes of these reviews will be shared with the contractor. It is expected that the Subject Expert findings will inform the final report produced by the contractor.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff64acc8-6311-4d92-82c2-3216212d1e46 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Aug 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL) |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 3BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Sherbourne |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry North West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2021 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff64acc8-6311-4d92-82c2-3216212d1e46

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff64acc8-6311-4d92-82c2-3216212d1e46
  28th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL162426
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://ofqual.gov.uk

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