Item Writing Services for Numeracy Skills Tests (Work Package 1) Awarded to NFER
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
AwardedItem Writing Services for Numeracy Skills Tests (Work Package 1) Awarded to NFER
Awarded 22 Feb 2017
Awarded22 Feb 2017
Value£36,346.00
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 9y 3mo ago5mo term
Awarded 22 Feb 2017Expired 23 July 2017
About
The Department for Education awarded a contract to the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) for the provision of item writing services for Skills Tests Numeracy (Work Package 1), including the drafting of potential items and their mark schemes ready for formal trialling.
The contract value was AUD 36,346.
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