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title: "Disability and accessibility testing services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-552de17a-4448-4511-b67b-a1172cdd2df1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2019-04-25"
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# Disability and accessibility testing services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-552de17a-4448-4511-b67b-a1172cdd2df1

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for disability and accessibility testing services, classified under IT services consulting, software development, and support. This contract, valued at £250,000, was published on 25 April 2019, with a contract period starting from 1 May 2019 and ending on 30 April 2021. The procurement method used was a selective process via a call-off from a framework agreement, and the services are intended for delivery across various locations, including the UK and overseas territories.

This opportunity is particularly beneficial for businesses that specialise in disability and accessibility services, as well as those offering IT consulting solutions. Organisations that are well-suited to compete in this tender include voluntary and community sector enterprises, which can leverage their expertise to meet the requirements established by the Department for Education. By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can expand their portfolio and contribute to enhancing accessibility in education.

## Notice

Contract awarded

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0abfec8-1b46-416d-a356-d1c58e04246e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE DIGITAL ACCESSABILITY CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2019 at 14:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0abfec8-1b46-416d-a356-d1c58e04246e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0abfec8-1b46-416d-a356-d1c58e04246e
  25th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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