Pre-Test Trials for National Curriculum Assessments (Key Stage 1 and 2)
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
AwardedPre-Test Trials for National Curriculum Assessments (Key Stage 1 and 2)
Awarded 01 Dec 2016
Awarded01 Dec 2016
Value£1,418,339.00
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 9y 2mo ago10mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2016Expired 14 Sept 2017
About
The Department for Education awarded a contract to the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) for the trialling of pre-test April 2017.
The contract, a call-off from the Trialling and Sampling framework, covered a Technical Pre-Test (TPT) in Key Stage 1 English reading, English grammar, punctuation and spelling, and mathematics, to provide data on the performance of all items included in the test papers.
The contract value was AUD 1,418,339.
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