---
title: "Framework agreement for qualification assessment services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035f69"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)"
published: "2022-08-17"
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# Framework agreement for qualification assessment services

Buyer: OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035f69

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## Summary

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) has awarded a contract for the "Framework agreement for qualification assessment services" to multiple suppliers. This procurement process, completed on August 17, 2022, is for the analysis and review of higher vocational and technical qualifications. The location for delivery is Earlsdon Park, Coventry, UKG33. The procurement method involved an open procedure. The contracting authority, Ofqual, is a central purchasing body in the Education sector.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, in the technical and vocational education services industry. Suppliers like Rebecca Conway (Sole Trader) and Kate Kelly are actively engaged in this contract. The evaluation criteria included method statements and price, with a total contract value of £600,000 signed on July 25, 2022. Businesses with experience in qualification assessment and review are well-suited to compete in this procurement process that aims to provide feedback on the suitability of submitted qualifications.

## Notice

Assessment and review of qualifications submitted for approval by Awarding Organisations, providing feedback on the suitability of the Qualification. This will include but not be restricted to Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQ)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This will be a framework agreement for a 2 year initial period, followed by 2 x 12 month optional contract extensions. We are seeking to award contracts to a number of approved suppliers (up to a maximum of 10), for the analysis and review of a number of higher level vocational and technical qualifications submitted by Awarding Qualifications during the contract period, and for the feedback on suitability of the qualification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022779-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £600,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL) |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 3BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Sherbourne |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry North West |
| Delivery location | TLG33 Coventry |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | ACER INTERNATIONAL UNITED KINGDOM; ALISON WOOD; ALPHAPLUS CONSULTANCY; ANNE PINOT DE MOIRA; CRICKCOMBE; K AND P CRABTREE CONSULTANCY; KATE KELLY; KATH THOMAS CONSULTING; REBECCA CONWAY (SOLE TRADER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2022 at 10:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022779-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://ofqual.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:226118-2022:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA29088

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