# Provision of Inclusion Expert resource for the Standards and Testing Agency

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: See attached list
- Award value: £480,000
- Tender value: £480,000
- Award date: 1 November 2018
- Published: 28 November 2018
- Contract start: 6 November 2018
- Contract end: 31 October 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 37823879-c519-4a0f-a699-af2b4bd4e7ef-255771
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab9cf3d6-eb6d-4f79-be7c-464a4611b83e

## Description

The Standards and Testing Agency \(STA\) is looking to recruit a pool of Inclusion Experts with a range of specialisms to ensure that Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 national curriculum tests and professional Skills Tests in Literacy and Numeracy are inclusive and accessible for all\. We are looking for experts with knowledge and expertise in Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioural development, Communication and language development \(including dyslexia\), Cultural awareness/understanding, English as an additional language \(EAL\), Hearing impairments \(HI\), Visual impairments \(VI\), and other Special Educational Needs and Disabilities - SEND \(including dyscalculia and dyspraxia\)\. Additional information: Responses to Clarification Questions will be posted here at regular intervals\. Queries about the contract should be emailed to rashida\.akbar@education\. gov\.uk and TendersTD\.STA@education\.gov\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37823879-c519-4a0f-a699-af2b4bd4e7ef-255771)
