Published date: 21 August 2019

Last edited date: 21 August 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 2 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£30,000

Procurement reference

STA-0239

Published date

21 August 2019

Closing date

2 September 2019

Contract start date

16 September 2019

Contract end date

30 August 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The Department for Education (DfE) intends to commission a supplier to secure Professional Proofing Services to the Test Development Division of the Standards and Testing Agency (STA). This is in relation to proofing standard and modified versions of Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 national curriculum tests and ensure that they are error-free and of high quality.
The Project deliverables/outputs are provided in the ITT, and individual deliverables or outputs are indicated as Critical Steps where appropriate. All deliverables and outputs are categorised as mandatory and it is essential that they can be met in full. Unless indicated, all dates are negotiable with STA. Failure to provide confirmation in the proposal documents may result in it being rejected.

The Authority's estimated value of the contract is £30000. As confirmed within the ITT, the deadline for tenders is 12:00 Monday September 2.


More information

Attachments


About the buyer

Contact name

Farzana Shaikh

Address

Department for Education
Cheylesmore House, Ground Floor South Building
Coventry
CV1 2WT
England

Email

Farzana.shaikh@education.gov.uk