# STA exemplification and standardisation materials

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £200,000
- Published: 8 November 2023
- Planned start: 1 April 2024
- Planned end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fed7f133-d58e-4188-aa61-cec8ba5a93c6-696025
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef1dc353-cd7a-43ba-bc63-acdd7ebfed7d

## 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

## Related contract awards

- [Inclusion Bases: exploring evidence of impact and models\.](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-76dee6b0-7bcc-49cd-b784-34d2192c05a4): Department for Education
- [Understanding the cost of undergraduate provision and qualifications in the HE sector in England\_con\_27513](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5134e27c-b67c-449d-89e7-92e3a879c33b): Department for Education
- [IT Research and Advisory Services II](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-db7f8498-b870-407b-a72f-9d6a97072ad6): Department for Education

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fed7f133-d58e-4188-aa61-cec8ba5a93c6-696025)