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title: "Curriculum Experts Framework 2024-26"
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# Curriculum Experts Framework 2024-26

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97ef751d-a5ee-44fb-98bc-7c290413260b

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded contracts for the "Curriculum Experts Framework 2024-26" tender, which aimed to procure experienced curriculum experts for the development of National Curriculum tests and reception baseline assessments. The contracts, valued at £388,680, will run from 1 February 2024 to 31 January 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 30 October 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the education and training services industry to provide expertise in curriculum development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for these contracts. Businesses located in various regions, including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, and Europe, are eligible to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) has procured experienced curriculum experts (Curriculum Advisors and Assessment Advisors) to provide independent expertise for the development of the Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) National Curriculum tests for English Grammar Punctuation & Spelling, English Reading and Mathematics, as well as Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) experts to provide advice on the development of the reception baseline assessment. The contracts will run between 1 February 2024 and 31 January 2026. The procurement was run through DFE's E-Sourcing portal Jaggaer: education.app.jaggaer.com. The competition resulted in 10 contracts being awarded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50688da-92e9-4ead-8e31-42743da84dc5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £388,680 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £388,680 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | ASSESSMENT COUNTS; CATHY RENWOOD; COANMATHS CONSULTING; GILLIAN LEDBETTER-SIMMS; JOANNA SHACKLETON; LITERACY WORKS; ONE EDUCATION; OSBORNE EDUCATION; SCHOOLS AND EARLY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT SERVICES; SELADOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2024 at 15:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50688da-92e9-4ead-8e31-42743da84dc5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50688da-92e9-4ead-8e31-42743da84dc5
  30th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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