DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
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Provision of Item Writing Services for Key Stage 1 English Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling Tests

Awarded 30 Apr 2013

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Awarded30 Apr 2013
Value£49,880.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 12y 9mo ago9mo term
Awarded 30 Apr 2013Expired 31 Jan 2014

The Department for Education awarded a contract to Educational Assessment Australia (EAA) UNSW for the provision of item writing services for Key Stage 1 English grammar, punctuation and spelling.

The items are destined for tests that assess elements of grammar, punctuation and spelling as set out in the National Curriculum programme of study for English at Key Stage 1.

The contract value is £49,880.

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