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Award of Functional Skills Assessments and Exams to Open Awards by NHS England

Awarded 02 Sep 2024

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Awarded02 Sep 2024

Value£239,771.05

SupplierOpen Awards

AgencyNHS England

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryEducation & Training

Expires in 5mo2y 7mo term, 85% elapsed

Awarded 2 Sept 2024Expires 30 Mar 2027

About

NHS England awarded a contract to Open Awards for the provision of Functional Skills Exams under Lot 2 of a multi-lot tender.

The agreement runs from 25/06/24 to 31/3/27 with a maximum value of £85,000.

The overall tender also included Lot 1 for Functional Skills Initial Assessment and Diagnostic Assessment, which was awarded to Advanced Business Software and Solutions Ltd, running from 3/9/24 to 31/3/27 with a maximum value of £154,771.05.

The total contract value across both lots is £239,771.05.

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