--- title: "Teacher Assessment - External Moderators" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f7c0201f-64b8-4e33-9118-9220ca06e588" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f7c0201f-64b8-4e33-9118-9220ca06e588" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f7c0201f-64b8-4e33-9118-9220ca06e588.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f7c0201f-64b8-4e33-9118-9220ca06e588.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION" published: "2019-02-01" --- # Teacher Assessment - External Moderators Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7c0201f-64b8-4e33-9118-9220ca06e588 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f7c0201f-64b8-4e33-9118-9220ca06e588) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f7c0201f-64b8-4e33-9118-9220ca06e588.json) ## Summary The current tender titled "Teacher Assessment - External Moderators" is being issued by the Department for Education, focusing on the education and training services industry. This procurement process is in the tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 8 March 2019. The contract is anticipated to commence on 25 March 2019 and will run until 30 September 2019. Interested organisations must register in advance on the Department for Education's e-procurement system, Redimo 2, to access this opportunity and comply with specific participation requirements. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in public sector contracting. Provider firms experienced in educational assessment, moderation, and related services will find this project particularly relevant. Success in this tender could enhance credibility and open doors for future contracts within the education sector, fostering growth and expanded service offerings. ## Notice Each year, the STA assesses the rigour of moderation activities carried out by local authorities (LAs) across the country, ensuring robust moderation processes are in place for submission of nationally accountable teacher assessment (TA) judgements in state maintained schools [?} in accordance with statutory requirements. STA is required to carry out external moderation visits to a sample of LAs, for each academic cycle of the primary phase key stages - EYFSP, KS1 and KS2. We will shortly be tendering for the provision of experienced practitioners to operate as external moderators for the 2019 cycle on behalf of the STA. The sstimated value is PS3000 - PS8800 per post. Additional information: To find out more about this opportunity and tender for the work, you will need to register in advance on the DfE's e-procurement system, Redimo 2 and then successfully gain membership to the Education and Children's Social Care Dynamic Purchasing System (the ECSC). You will need to register by no later than Friday 8th February 2019. The STA cannot guarantee that you will be able to access this opportunity should you apply for membership after this date. Registration on Redimo 2 is a 4-stage process: * Stage 1 - Proactis Supplier Network registration * Stage 2 - Activate your Proactis account * Stage 3 - Select to engage with the DfE * Stage 4 - Apply for Membership of the DPS (please note that the guidance document states that this stage is optional, but for these particular vacancies you must complete this 4th stage). The tender will be live on Redimo from 18th February 2019. Please note that this opportunity will be published via the DPS categories ECSC01-15. One or more of these categories will require selection in order to access this opportunity. A link to the system and the guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement#redimo2 Please email our helpdesk commercial.contactpoint@education.gov.uk if you have any queries with registering your details on Redimo 2. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1073bf-9c96-44ff-9c7a-63ab0caa21e8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Feb 2019 | | Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 25 Mar 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | NOTTINGHAM | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG1 6HG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham | | Local authority | Nottingham | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Nottingham East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 1 Feb 2019 at 13:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1073bf-9c96-44ff-9c7a-63ab0caa21e8 - 21 Jan 2019 at 12:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1073bf-9c96-44ff-9c7a-63ab0caa21e8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1073bf-9c96-44ff-9c7a-63ab0caa21e8 1st February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement#redimo2 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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