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title: "Trialling Call Off 01 - NFER con_17910"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-87f5dd77-1d4b-4a74-9aab-da524f0b5a9a"
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# Trialling Call Off 01 - NFER con_17910

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87f5dd77-1d4b-4a74-9aab-da524f0b5a9a

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract to the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) for Trialling Call Off 01 - NFER con_17910. The contract involves providing a technical pre-test for Key Stage 1 in English reading, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and mathematics. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract was awarded on 20th December 2022 with a total value of £2,105,182.13. The contract period spans from 20th December 2022 to 25th September 2023.

This tender by the Department for Education presents business growth opportunities for organisations specialising in education and training services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses need to be prepared to deliver services across various subjects to fulfill the requirements outlined in the contract.

## Notice

A contract for the provision of a technical pre-test (TPT) for Key Stage 1 in the following subjects: English reading; English grammar, punctuation and spelling (GPS); and mathematics.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3b0aca2-d1fc-4d61-bd74-77afca5d428b |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2022 - 25 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,105,182 |
| 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 | NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH (NFER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2023 at 09:49 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3b0aca2-d1fc-4d61-bd74-77afca5d428b
- 9 Jan 2023 at 16:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3b0aca2-d1fc-4d61-bd74-77afca5d428b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3b0aca2-d1fc-4d61-bd74-77afca5d428b
  10th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3daa833d-eba8-4972-8139-3ec84de9bdae
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