Administration of OECD International Early Learning Study (IELS) for Child Well-Being in England
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
AwardedAdministration of OECD International Early Learning Study (IELS) for Child Well-Being in England
Awarded 31 Mar 2017
Awarded31 Mar 2017
Value£1,416,437.00
SupplierNFER Trading Ltd
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 6y 6mo ago3y 1mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2017Expired 30 Apr 2020
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The Department for Education awarded a contract to NFER Trading Ltd to serve as the National Centre for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) International Early Learning Study (IELS) for Child Well-Being in England.
The National Centre will act as National Project Manager, implementing the study according to OECD specifications and Department for Education requirements.
Responsibilities include recruiting schools, managing item trialling and field testing, administering the study with sampled children, parents, and teachers/early years practitioners, analysing results, and presenting findings in a national publication.
The contract value is AUD 1,416,437.
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