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title: "Provision of Curriculum Expert Resource for the Standards and Testing Agency - Skills Tests Numeracy Curriculum Advisor"
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# Provision of Curriculum Expert Resource for the Standards and Testing Agency - Skills Tests Numeracy Curriculum Advisor

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9fb0e701-61a5-46ed-b416-749eccc5ba4f

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## Summary

The Department for Education is conducting an open procurement process for the "Provision of Curriculum Expert Resource for the Standards and Testing Agency - Skills Tests Numeracy Curriculum Advisor." This procurement falls within the education and training services industry category. The tender period is set to conclude on 11 February 2019, with the contract commencement date of 1 March 2019 and a duration until 31 January 2020. The estimated contract value is £10,000, and offers will be accepted from local and international suppliers, especially from the United Kingdom and Europe.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational consultancy and training services, particularly those with expertise in curriculum development and assessment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are highly encouraged to participate, as the procurement method allows an inclusive approach for diverse suppliers. Engaging in this project could enhance a company's portfolio and establish valuable relationships within the education sector.

## Notice

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) is looking to acquire Curriculum Expert resource to support test development processes within STA in relation to the professional Skills Tests for prospective teachers. STA is looking to procure a Curriculum Advisor for Skills Tests Numeracy for the period 01 March 2019 and 31 January 2020. Additional information: Queries about the contract should be emailed to rashida.akbar@education. gov.uk and TendersTD.STA@education.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d11be70-ff65-4e7c-ac4f-188a5df93a46 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2019 at 12:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d11be70-ff65-4e7c-ac4f-188a5df93a46
- 8 Jan 2019 at 15:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d11be70-ff65-4e7c-ac4f-188a5df93a46

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d11be70-ff65-4e7c-ac4f-188a5df93a46
  30th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a3d695ee-5992-4899-b981-f083f138310a
  Invitation to tender letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b16f96b-0359-47e4-842f-869f81806292
  Clarification question and answer document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/91600c3a-3eaf-4c57-aa48-bf2ce0c155bb
  Numeracy test specification

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