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title: "STA 0281 - Teachers Assessment - English Writing Standardisation and Training - Con_8550"
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# STA 0281 - Teachers Assessment - English Writing Standardisation and Training - Con_8550

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df40af33-ae23-4f21-8758-7795b2d08fc7

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "STA 0281 - Teachers Assessment - English Writing Standardisation and Training." This procurement, classified under education and training services, was conducted through an open procedure and concluded with the appointment of ACER International UK Ltd as the supplier. The contract, valued at £375,038, commenced on 21st June 2021 and is set to run until 31st May 2026. The tender period for this opportunity closed on 26th April 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational services, particularly those with expertise in teacher training and assessment. Businesses that can deliver quality training and standardisation services for teachers may find this contract beneficial for expansion, as it underscores the increasing demand for professional development within the education sector in the UK and beyond.

## Notice

The Department of Education, Standards Testing Agency has appointed a service provider for Teacher Assessment - English Writing Standardisation and Training following the conclusion of the evaluation process and mandatory standstill period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd39aa0d-607f-40ab-8394-3c3effc49018 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Jun 2021 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £375,038 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £375,038 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACER INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2021 at 12:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd39aa0d-607f-40ab-8394-3c3effc49018
- 21 Jun 2021 at 16:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd39aa0d-607f-40ab-8394-3c3effc49018

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd39aa0d-607f-40ab-8394-3c3effc49018
  21st June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c248792d-44c5-4556-9ded-2ec213a84750
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3f9cde57-c1c7-499f-b2d8-f5edd7c3e11b
  n/a

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