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title: "Braille Specialist Quality Assurance resource"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f8c497b5-0211-43cc-b04e-a6b0e745e8bf"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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published: "2021-03-19"
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# Braille Specialist Quality Assurance resource

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8c497b5-0211-43cc-b04e-a6b0e745e8bf

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## Summary

The Department for Education is currently soliciting tenders under the title "Braille Specialist Quality Assurance resource" for the provision of Quality Assurance services related to Braille assessments. This procurement falls within the education and training services sector, with a total value of £10,200. The tender period is set to conclude on 13 May 2021, and the subsequent contract is expected to commence on 1 August 2021, continuing until 31 July 2024. Interested parties should submit their applications using the provided Invitation to Tender documents.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) that specialise in educational support services, particularly those with expertise in Braille and accessibility. Companies focusing on the quality assurance of educational materials or those with experience in Braille literacy initiatives would be well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract, fostering growth within their organisations while contributing to inclusive education initiatives.

## Notice

STA require Braille Experts to provide Quality Assurance for the assessment they develop. Application is by submitting the attached Invitation to Tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85f19fa2-554b-44ed-937e-05253921fb07 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Braille Experts to be added to a Framework |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,200 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2021 at 10:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85f19fa2-554b-44ed-937e-05253921fb07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85f19fa2-554b-44ed-937e-05253921fb07
  19th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aee3a8ba-8fb1-46c8-8feb-de065f79080f
  STA 0283 Braille Expert Framework

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