---
title: "Key Stage 2 Writing Moderation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b826"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-18"
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# Key Stage 2 Writing Moderation

Buyer: OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b826

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## Summary

The Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is currently in the tender stage of procuring services for the Key Stage 2 Writing Moderation Programme. This opportunity falls under the education and training services category and is situated in the UKD3 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is conducted through an open competition method below the threshold, allowing for broad participation. Interested parties must submit their proposals electronically by 25th June 2026, 12:00 PM BST. The contract is valued at approximately £17,000 with key dates including the contract period from 14th September 2026 to 1st December 2026. The invitation has been published under legal basis 2023/54.

This tender provides growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, especially those with expertise in educational programme delivery and writing moderation. It can be particularly suitable for organisations eager to engage in government contracts, given their capacity to deliver quality educational assessments. With quality having an 85% weight in the evaluation criteria, and price 15%, companies that can demonstrate excellence in both service offering and competitive pricing will be well-placed to succeed. Small to medium-sized enterprises with a strong track record in similar domains may find this a worthwhile opportunity to expand their footprint in public education services.

## Notice

Oldham Council is seeking to commission an external provider to deliver the Key Stage 2 Writing Moderation Programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057600-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2026 - 1 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,000 |
| Lots value | £17,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDHAM |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL1 1HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Electoral ward | Coldhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2026 at 13:07 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057600-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057600-2026
  18th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Register
- https://procontract.due-north.com/RegisterReferenceNumber:DN819651
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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