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# Screening & Assessment Tools and Associated Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/screening-assessment-tools-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03cd58). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Justice: "Screening & Assessment Tools and Associated Services". Published status: active. Published Value: £9,807,952. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Feb 2024, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.minstryofjusticecommercial.bravosolutions.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Justice](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-justice-gov-d18)
- **Published Value:** £9,807,952 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 February 2024 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Data management services, Data-processing services, Development of software for military applications, Document management software development services, Educational software development services (+8 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03cd58`

## 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/screening-assessment-tools-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03cd58#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [minstryofjusticecommercial.bravosolutions.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.minstryofjusticecommercial.bravosolutions.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/screening-assessment-tools-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03cd58#participate

## Description
The Authority invites Bidders to take part in this public procurement process for the provision of Screening & Assessment Tools and Associated Services, covering provision of Maths, English, Digital Skills and Reading and English as a Second Language (ESOL) and Additional Learning Needs for His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). The opportunity will be split in 4 lots as set out in this Contract Notice, with further information being contained in the procurement documents.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Maths English and Digital Skills
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48190000, 72212210, 72212311, 72212517, 72250000, 72253000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,451,988
- **Description:** The English, Mathematics and Digital Skills Tools must accurately assess prisoner’s current skills and ability under the following outcomes:   
    Pre-entry level 
    Entry level 1   
    Entry level 2   
    Entry level 3   
    Level 1   
    Lev...
- **Contract Period:**  to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Reading
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48190000, 72212190, 72212210, 72212311, 72212517, 72250000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,451,988
- **Description:** The Reading Tool must accurately identify gaps in a prisoner’s reading ability covering comprehension, reading fluency and phonological awareness and must indicate a reading level/score and level of reading support required to progress their ability ...
- **Contract Period:**  to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: ESOL
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48190000, 72212190, 72212210, 72212311, 72212517, 72250000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,451,988
- **Description:** The ESOL Tool (a new element) must accurately identify any gaps in a prisoner’s ability to read, write, speak and understand English, written and spoken language, in line with National Standards. The tool must also indicate the level of support requi...
- **Contract Period:**  to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Additional Learning Needs
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48190000, 72212190, 72212210, 72212311, 72212517, 72231000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,451,988
- **Description:** The Additional Learning Needs Indicator Tool must Identify areas of potential:  
    Communication and Interaction need.  
    Cognition and Learning need. 
    Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties. 
    Physical and/or Sensory Needs. 
  ...
- **Contract Period:**  to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002951-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-29T15:36:45.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T20:22:31.763Z
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