Published date: 13 March 2024

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


Closing: 15 December 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£153,655

Procurement reference

tender_379461/1325478

Published date

13 March 2024

Closing date

15 December 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

26 February 2024

Contract end date

25 February 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Contract for the supply of professional creation services for standardisation trial
materials and exemplification materials

This contract will be for a minimum of one year, with an optional extension, subject to the requirements and budgetary approval of STA.

STA requires external creation services for:

Standardisation trial:

- Creation of three pupil Standardisation scripts and commentaries for key stage 2 (KS2) teacher assessment following the existing standardisation format

- Creation of two teacher judgment videos supporting two of the pupil scripts

- Creation of three teacher judgment transcripts supporting all the pupil scripts

- Creation of 2-3 additional pupil materials, per pupil script example, in accordance with current Standardisation exercise material format

- Completion of user testing feedback to provide clear understanding and comparison between video and transcript user feedback

- Quality assurance review of all created materials

Exemplification materials:

STA requires external professional proofing, enhancing and creation services for:

- Proofing, enhancing and quality assurance review of existing KS2 teacher assessment frameworks exemplification materials;

- Creation and quality assurance review of new KS2 teacher assessment frameworks exemplification materials.

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Award information

Awarded date

23 February 2024

Contract start date

26 February 2024

Contract end date

25 February 2025

Total value of contract

£153,655

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

AlphaPlus Consultancy Ltd c/o AQA

Address

Devas Street, Manchester, M15 6EX

Reference

Companies House number: 04801609

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
England

Email

tenderstd.sta@education.gov.uk