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Test Operations Services (TOpS)

A public procurement published by Department For Education via Contracts Finder.

Contracts FinderAward
£108.9m
Award value
£225m
Tender value
1
Suppliers
1
Awards
5
Notices
Award
Stage

Overview

The STA was set-up as an executive agency of the Department for Education (DfE) in October 2011. The purpose of the STA is to develop and administer National Curriculum Assessments (NCAs) and assessments in England as part of the government’s agenda to raise educational standards through structural change, school improvement strategies, and a rigorous accountability framework where tests in the core subjects, currently at the end of Year 6 form an important measure of children’s long-term education and life chances. The outcomes of the NCAs are published annually at an individual school level in the School Performance Tables by government and are an important factor in parental choice of sc…

Key details

Source
Contracts Finder
Lifecycle stage
Award
Status
active
CPV classification
80000000 — Education and training services
Currency
GBP
Total award value
£108,895,024
Tender value
£225,000,000
First published
18 Nov 2016
Last updated
16 Jan 2019
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Awards

1 award recorded on this procurement.

SupplierCompanies HouseAwardedStatusValue
Capita Business Services Limited022997471 Jul 2018active£108.9m

Notice timeline

Every published notice in this procurement's lifecycle.

  1. Tender noticeTest Operations Services (TOpS)
  2. Tender noticeTest Operations Services (TOpS)
  3. Award noticeTest Operations Services (TOpS)
  4. Award updateTest Operations Services (TOpS)
  5. Award updateTest Operations Services (TOpS)

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FAQs about this procurement

Who is the buyer for "Test Operations Services (TOpS)"?

Test Operations Services (TOpS) is a UK public-sector procurement published by Department For Education via Contracts Finder.

Has "Test Operations Services (TOpS)" been awarded?

Yes — 1 award is recorded, with a reported total value of £108,895,024. The current lifecycle stage is "Award".

Which suppliers are involved in "Test Operations Services (TOpS)"?

1 supplier is linked: Capita Business Services Limited.

What is "Test Operations Services (TOpS)" worth?

The reported award value is £108,895,024.

When was "Test Operations Services (TOpS)" published?

It was first published on 18 Nov 2016 and last updated on 16 Jan 2019, across 5 notices.

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