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title: "Monitoring of National Curriculum Assessment's Administration"
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# Monitoring of National Curriculum Assessment's Administration

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b265d18e-3eea-47e9-b911-3dca4fc856e4

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## Summary

The Department for Education based in Coventry, England, has completed a procurement process titled "Monitoring of National Curriculum Assessment's Administration". This tender, classified under education and training services, was initiated through an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 1st September 2017, and the contract, awarded on 1st October 2017, commenced on 1st November 2017 and ended on 31st October 2018. The contract was awarded to AQA Education, and it encompasses monitoring services for key stage 2 tests across various delivery addresses, including territories within the UK and beyond.

This contract presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in educational assessment services, data collection, and reporting, to showcase their capabilities. Particularly, SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) in the education sector, offering expertise in monitoring and evaluation, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with the education sector and understanding the requirements for monitoring national assessments could enhance their competitive edge in upcoming procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Monitor key stage 2 tests at a sample of independent schools and those academies that have chosen to be monitored by STA; Collect and report on monitoring visits for the key stage 2 national curriculum tests and the phonics screening check; Provide monitoring visits, data collection and reporting for other assessments as required during the life of the contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f392a87-a3c3-48e2-a484-d33b6f1b4fef |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2013 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2013 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2013 - 31 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,212 |
| 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 | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 3BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Sherbourne |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry North West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AQA EDUCATION; NATIONAL CURRICULUM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2019 at 14:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f392a87-a3c3-48e2-a484-d33b6f1b4fef
- 26 Jan 2018 at 12:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f392a87-a3c3-48e2-a484-d33b6f1b4fef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f392a87-a3c3-48e2-a484-d33b6f1b4fef
  26th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/14dc047d-fe73-4a87-b795-eb3e710981d7
  Contract

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