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title: "Trialling Call Off 04 con_21076"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2023-06-09"
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# Trialling Call Off 04 con_21076

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81326d33-7006-4acd-818c-84c82d32f94c

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process titled "Trialling Call Off 04 con_21076" for the provision of an Item Validation Trial and a Functionality Trial for the Reception Baseline Assessment. The procurement falls under the industry category of education and training services. It involves a selective procurement method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from May 31, 2023, to February 29, 2024, with a tender period ending on March 27, 2023.

This tender by the Department for Education presents opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in education and training services, to engage in the provision of item validation and functionality trials. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organizations would find this tender suitable for bidding. Businesses interested in expanding within the education sector should consider participating in this procurement process to support the development of future assessments and enhance assessment platforms.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of an Item Validation Trial and a Functionality Trial for the Reception Baseline Assessment to ensure that there are enough items available to develop future assessments and provide assurance that the functionality of the platform is acceptable when the assessment goes Live in 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9eafd0b3-12ac-47c0-ac38-694a9491e56e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £94,815 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £94,815 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACER INTERNATIONAL UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2023 at 14:47 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9eafd0b3-12ac-47c0-ac38-694a9491e56e
- 9 Jun 2023 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9eafd0b3-12ac-47c0-ac38-694a9491e56e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9eafd0b3-12ac-47c0-ac38-694a9491e56e
  9th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a48a8b15-f888-4260-8c54-d04c7107c249
  n/a

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