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title: "Modified Tests Framework STA 0176 Call-Off 03"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb759b9a-bc83-4ad0-ab0f-c28c6d22f4e2"
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# Modified Tests Framework STA 0176 Call-Off 03

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb759b9a-bc83-4ad0-ab0f-c28c6d22f4e2

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## Summary

The public procurement process is led by the Department for Education, which is seeking suppliers for the "Modified Tests Framework STA 0176 Call-Off 03" project. This initiative falls under the education and training services industry category, with an estimated expenditure of £59,000, excluding VAT. The tender period concluded on 16th June 2020, while the contract period is set to commence on 6th July 2020 and run until 31st July 2020. The procurement method used is selective, in the form of a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a focused approach towards engaging suitable suppliers for the development of modified Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 tests.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) within the education sector. Businesses that specialise in assessment development, educational materials, or related consulting services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The engagement in this project allows participating entities to contribute to vital educational assessments and fulfil regulatory requirements, establishing a reputation that may lead to further opportunities in the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

The purpose of this business case is to seek approval for procuring the services of suitable suppliers for the development of modified Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 tests between July 2020 and July 2021 in order to support test Development within the Assessment Development Division of the Standards and Testing Agency (STA). The estimated expenditure for this call-off from the existing Modified Tests Framework will be PS59,000 (excluding VAT). Test Development is exempt from VAT. This expenditure supports the delivery of a statutory requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34f2b081-75da-43aa-a72e-e74f8d1231d0 |
| 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 | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,000 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | V I RESOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2020 at 07:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34f2b081-75da-43aa-a72e-e74f8d1231d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34f2b081-75da-43aa-a72e-e74f8d1231d0
  20th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1708ec0a-8b75-4e76-809c-12f20dd0a832

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