Design, Development and Maintenance of the NMC Test of Competence and Aptitude Test
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
AwardedDesign, Development and Maintenance of the NMC Test of Competence and Aptitude Test
Awarded 25 Jun 2023
Awarded25 Jun 2023
Value£965,559.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 4mo ago3y term
Awarded 25 June 2023Expired 24 June 2026
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council awarded a contract to ACER International United Kingdom Limited for the design, development, and maintenance of the test of competence and aptitude test.
The test of competence is designed to assess a candidate's ability to meet the NMC's standards of proficiency and to practise safely, effectively and in accordance with the NMC's Code of Conduct, which contains the professional standards that NMC registered nurses, midwives and nursing associates must uphold.
The contract value is AUD 965,559.
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Design, Development and Maintenance of the NMC Test of Competence and Aptitude Test
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