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title: "NCG170906T - Initial Assessment & Diagnostic Tool for NCG"
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# NCG170906T - Initial Assessment & Diagnostic Tool for NCG

Buyer: NCG CORPORATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13a55517-df02-4acb-8f34-27d7124814d6

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## Summary

The NCG Corporation is seeking to procure an Initial Assessment and Diagnostic Tool under the title "NCG170906T - Initial Assessment & Diagnostic Tool for NCG". This tender falls within the educational software industry category and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The open procurement is currently active and is in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 2nd March 2018. The contract period is expected to commence from 5th June 2018 and will run until 31st July 2025. The total value of this contract is £421,152.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in educational software development, particularly those that can deliver a comprehensive assessment and diagnostic tool. Companies with expertise in creating online learning platforms or educational assessment software will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The ability to support NCG in implementing this solution for their learning programme is essential, making this a promising avenue for growth for SMEs in the educational technology sector.

## Notice

NCG is a national organisation made up of 8 education, training and employability providers within the UK. NCG wishes to procure an Initial Assessment and Diagnostics Tool to assess the entry level of learners in the core functional skills including English, Maths and IT prior to commencing their programme of study. The software will also carry out Diagnostic Assessments on learners and who can be referred to refer online programmes of study to develop learner skills. Additionally the software tracks the tracks leaner journey and progress. NCG requires the online initial assessment and diagnostic tool to be mobilised from April 2018 and then to be fully operational and used easily by learners and staff by the 31st July 2018, so it can work seamlessly for existing learners and the new learners enrolling from 1st August 2018 across the Group.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5624b9f8-8d3f-4ade-8000-7a1d3c1ae6e0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jun 2018 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £421,152 |
| 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 | NCG CORPORATION |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 7SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48190000 - Educational software package

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2018 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5624b9f8-8d3f-4ade-8000-7a1d3c1ae6e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5624b9f8-8d3f-4ade-8000-7a1d3c1ae6e0
  1st February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=855df04e-d405-e811-80ea-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ncgrp.co.uk

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