Published date: 30 January 2024

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


Closing: 30 October 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£388,680

Procurement reference

tender_382148/1308333

Published date

30 January 2024

Closing date

30 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2024

Contract end date

31 January 2026

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

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) has procured experienced curriculum experts (Curriculum Advisors and Assessment Advisors) to provide independent expertise for the development of the Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) National Curriculum tests for English Grammar Punctuation & Spelling, English Reading and Mathematics, as well as Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) experts to provide advice on the development of the reception baseline assessment. The contracts will run between 1 February 2024 and 31 January 2026.

The procurement was run through DFE's E-Sourcing portal Jaggaer:
education.app.jaggaer.com. The competition resulted in 10 contracts being awarded.

Award information

Awarded date

26 January 2024

Contract start date

1 February 2024

Contract end date

31 January 2026

Total value of contract

£388,680

This contract was awarded to 10 suppliers.

Cathy Renwood

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - sole trader

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Schools and Early Education Development Services Ltd

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Joanna Shackleton Limited

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

One Education

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Literacy Works Ltd

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Selador

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Osborne Education Ltd

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Assessment Counts Ltd

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Coanmaths Consulting Limited

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Gillian Ledbetter-Simms

Address

SW1P 3BT

Reference

No reference - sole trader

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Emily Bagshaw

Address

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

Email

tenderstd.sta@education.gov.uk