Published date: 7 August 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 May 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign economic-aid-related services - 75211200

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£447,104

Procurement reference

DFID 7976 Call Down Contract

Published date

7 August 2017

Closing date

19 May 2017

Contract start date

30 June 2017

Contract end date

28 January 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

In line with, but building on, the first two rounds of LARS, the overall objectives of LARS 3, Phase II are:
To measure the level of students' learning achievement in language and mathematics competencies in P6 and S3;
To take an in-depth look at literacy and numeracy learning sub-components contributing to overall literacy and mathematics competencies;
To develop new and improved testing procedures that reflect the move from knowledge acquisition to competency based curriculum;
To identify factors associated with pupil performance;
To provide policy makers with insights on how to improve the quality of education
by:
Identifying areas of high student achievement and progress where
policies have shown success;
Identifying areas of students' underperformance that require more policy attention;
To build the capacity of REB to develop and administer sample-based learning
assessments on a regular basis.


More information

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Award information

Awarded date

29 June 2017

Contract start date

30 June 2017

Contract end date

29 January 2018

Total value of contract

£447,104

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Oxford Policy Management

Address

6 ST ALDATES COURTYARD
38 St Aldates
OXFORD
OX1 1BN
United Kingdom

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Public Enquiry Point

Address

Department for International Development (DFID)
Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road
East Kilbride
G75 8EA
Scotland

Telephone

+44 (0)1355 843132

Email

enquiry@dfid.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development