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title: "STA exemplification and standardisation materials"
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# STA exemplification and standardisation materials

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sta-exemplification-and-standardisation-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-041690). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** This ITT is by the Standards and Testing Agency (STA), on behalf of the Department for Education, to carry out a competitive procurement exercise to award a contract for video and material creation services. This contract will be for a minimum of one year, with an optional extension, subject to the requirements and budgetary approval of STA. The maximum contract value, if the maximum extension is enacted by STA, is therefore expected to be £120-200k.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6)
- **Published Value:** £200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 December 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sta-exemplification-and-standardisation-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-041690#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-041690`

## Before you bid
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- **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/sta-exemplification-and-standardisation-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-041690#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [education.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Feducation.app.jaggaer.com%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sta-exemplification-and-standardisation-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-041690#participate

## Description
This ITT is by the Standards and Testing Agency (STA), on behalf of the Department for Education, to carry out a competitive procurement exercise to award a contract for video and material creation services.
This contract will be for a minimum of one year, with an optional extension, subject to the requirements and budgetary approval of STA.  The value of the initial term (1 year) is expected to be £60-100k.  The maximum contract value, if the maximum extension is enacted by STA, is therefore expected to be £120-200k.
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.
For more information and to bid for this contract, please visit the Department for Education's e-tendering portal: https://education.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** 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 ju...
- **Contract Period:** 01/04/2024 to 31/03/2025
- **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%2F032973-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-11-07T16:54:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-08T02:31:15.428Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-041690