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title: "EdTech Quality Characteristics Frameworks and Standards review (con_18586)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5b03e63c-16bb-4c77-9bc8-8dab5906a988"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2023-02-14"
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# EdTech Quality Characteristics Frameworks and Standards review (con_18586)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b03e63c-16bb-4c77-9bc8-8dab5906a988

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## Summary

The Department For Education has awarded a contract for the review of EdTech Quality Characteristics Frameworks and Standards. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation (below threshold), with a contract value of £24,988 GBP. The contract period is from 7th February 2023 to 30th April 2023, and the tender deadline was on 30th January 2023. The buying organisation is actively involved in fostering SME participation in this service-based procurement.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development services sector, particularly those specializing in EdTech products. Companies with expertise in design and development in the educational technology field could benefit from bidding on this contract. The procurement process, led by the Department For Education, aims to ensure the quality of EdTech products align with sector standards, creating growth opportunities for innovative businesses in the industry.

## Notice

To document the strength of the evidence base against sector-led standards and frameworks for EdTech product quality relating to design and development, and provide a single view of the evidence base, using this to design a framework for the English system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b38c987-427c-4beb-b767-dcf460605719 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Feb 2023 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,988 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,988 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UCL CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2023 at 21:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b38c987-427c-4beb-b767-dcf460605719

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b38c987-427c-4beb-b767-dcf460605719
  14th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

## Provenance

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