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title: "Supply of Entrance Testing Services"
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# Supply of Entrance Testing Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-entrance-testing-services-ocds-h6vhtk-030b73). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Medway Council: "Supply of Entrance Testing Services". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Feb 2022, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Medway Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/medway-council-ons-e06000035)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 February 2022 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Secondary education services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ41
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-030b73`

## 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/supply-of-entrance-testing-services-ocds-h6vhtk-030b73#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3Dbf93a247-7375-ec11-8110-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-entrance-testing-services-ocds-h6vhtk-030b73#participate

## Description
Medway Council are procuring a test provider to deliver a selective test for their 6 grammar schools. Medway Council are seeking to enhance the existing service delivery and include scope for adjustments that may occur over the lifetime of the contract. Medway Council currently test approximately 4000 candidates each year for entry testing. The test provider currently supplies the test and testing materials for both maths and verbal reasoning, alongside collection, marking and standardisation of these test including Medway’s writing test for each candidate. The test provider will need to maintain a flexible approach to the volume and number of questions in each test, per annual process and to adjust accordingly to changes that may occur due to legislation or other associated pressures.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Medway Council are procuring a test provider to deliver a selective test for their 6 grammar schools. Medway Council are seeking to enhance the existing service delivery and include scope for adjustments that may occur over the lifetime of the contra...
- **Contract Period:** 21/03/2022 to 20/03/2024
- **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%2F001242-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-01-14T20:13:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T10:21:36.713Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-030b73