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Published 2 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Item Writing Framework · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Department for Education (Central government)

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 25 Feb 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Item Writing Framework - Award

CPV: Education and training services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
3 bids received · 3 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1To support the conduct of the delivery of assessments, DfE required a Supplier…Awarded

To support the conduct of the delivery of assessments, DfE required a Supplier framework of multiple suppliers to draft and develop potential items and their mark schemes ready for formal trialling.

Delivery: UK

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • “Item Writing Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
Last source update
2 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-004200
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0297c9 Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 3admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 3latest 25 Feb 2021

3 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

All 3 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £4,000,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • Contract 004200-2021-1

    Signed
    25 Feb 2021
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active

  • Contract 004200-2021-2

    Signed
    25 Feb 2021
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active

  • Contract 004200-2021-3

    Signed
    25 Feb 2021
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Education

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsEducation Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street, London, UK, SW1P 3BTContact email, phone

Framework contractors & participating bidders

3 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.