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title: "Provision of Primary Curriculum for the Standards and Testing Agency 2024 - 2026 - Phonics Screening Check"
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# Provision of Primary Curriculum for the Standards and Testing Agency 2024 - 2026 - Phonics Screening Check

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd0dd107-fd2b-4d02-b468-a65e2a2407f9

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## Summary

The Department for Education has initiated a tender process for the provision of Primary Curriculum for the Standards and Testing Agency 2024 - 2026 - Phonics Screening Check. This procurement falls under the industry category of Education and training services. The contract is set to run from 1 March 2024 to 31 January 2026, with a deadline for bids on 19 January 2024. The procurement method is an Open procedure (below threshold), and potential bidders can contact TendersTD.STA@education.gov.uk for further details.

This tender by the Department for Education offers opportunities for businesses specialising in curriculum development and education services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to enhance the Key Stage 1 Phonics Screening Check. Bidders from various regions, including the United Kingdom and Europe, are eligible to participate in this procurement process to contribute expertise and grow their business.

## Notice

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) is looking to procure an experienced curriculum expert (Curriculum Advisor) to provide independent expertise for the development of the Key Stage 1 (KS1) Phonics Screening Check The contract will run between 1 March 2024 and 31 January 2026. The closing date for bids is 19 January 2024. Potential bidders interested in this procurement should email TendersTD.STA@education.gov.uk to obtain the Invitation to Tender (ITT) which contains further information. Additional information: Potential bidders interested in this procurement should email TendersTD.STA@education.gov.uk to obtain the Invitation to Tender (ITT) which contains further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43de74ec-cfd2-4b6a-a9a9-b07c6c197bd4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2023 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43de74ec-cfd2-4b6a-a9a9-b07c6c197bd4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43de74ec-cfd2-4b6a-a9a9-b07c6c197bd4
  12th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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