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# Medway Test

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/medway-test-ocds-h6vhtk-0584e0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Medway Council: "Medway Test". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,514,982. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Medway Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/medway-council-ons-e06000035)
- **Published Value:** £1,514,982 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 September 2025 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ41
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £1,467,781 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/medway-test-ocds-h6vhtk-0584e0#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0584e0`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/medway-test-ocds-h6vhtk-0584e0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk - All documents and correspondence will go through this address.

## Description
The Medway Test is an entrance test used to determine eligibility for year 6 children who want to apply for a Medway grammar school place. Medway Council requires an organisation to help plan, deliver, mark and score the test.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,514,982

- **Contract Period:** 01/02/2026 to 31/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Medway Test (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **RENAISSANCE LEARNING UK LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-135905`
  - Value: £1,467,781 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 18/11/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Medway Test (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,467,781
  - Signed Date: 01/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F047532-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-06T16:19:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T09:42:28.606Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0584e0