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title: "Contracts Award Notice"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c14979c4-fc1c-406f-bd44-d7cb8e61f5cf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2019-08-01"
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# Contracts Award Notice

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c14979c4-fc1c-406f-bd44-d7cb8e61f5cf

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a public procurement process titled "Contracts Award Notice" in the education and training services sector. This process was initiated to procure services for the development of modified Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 tests, with the contract awarded for a total value of £130,000. The procurement method used was selective, and it was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 1st May 2019 to 30th June 2020, with the tender period having closed on 25th March 2019. The services are to be delivered in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in educational services, test development, or assessment design. Suppliers with experience in providing educational resources or support for standards and testing initiatives may find a suitable fit in this contract. The nature of the project suggests a requirement for suppliers who can demonstrate expertise in education services and have the capability to support the Standards and Testing Agency effectively.

## Notice

STA procured the services of suppliers for the development of modified Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 tests in order to support test Development within the Test Development Division of the Standards and Testing Agency (STA).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89ef752c-30d6-4f92-93d7-9ed060a8a548 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £130,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## 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

- 1 Aug 2019 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89ef752c-30d6-4f92-93d7-9ed060a8a548

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89ef752c-30d6-4f92-93d7-9ed060a8a548
  1st August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b4942727-dd99-48cc-ae28-3f6592fc3a4a

## Provenance

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