Provision of Braille Quality Assurance resource for the Standards and Testing Agency

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) is looking to appoint Braille experts to support Quality Assurance processes within STA in relation to modified Braille versions of key stage 1 and key stage 2 national curriculum tests. These national curriculum tests include the Year 1 Phonics screening check, English reading (key stage 1 and key stage 2), English grammar, punctuation and spelling (key stage 1 and key stage 2), mathematics (key stage 1 and key stage 2), Multiplication Check (key stage 2) and Science (key stage 2).

Additional information: Responses to Clarification Questions will be posted here at regular intervals.

The deadline for clarification questions has now been extended to midday Friday 9 September.

Queries about the contract should be emailed to rashida.akbar@education.gsi.gov.uk and TestDevelopment.STA@education.gsi.gov.uk The maximum value of the framework is £10,000. Individual call-offs from the framework are awarded to successful bidders (on a first-come-first-served principle) each time Braille proofing services are required.