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DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

National Project Manager for the Programme for International Assessment of Adult Competences (PIAAC) 2021 for UK

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£4.5m
Awarded26 Jul 2018
Published12 Mar 2021
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£4.5mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£4.8m

This is a large award for Research & Development — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 20,405 valued Research & Development tenders in our corpus.

The brief

We invite expressions of interest for the contract of National Centre for the UK to administer the OECD's International Survey of Adult Skills (also known as the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)) in accordance with the agreed specification.

The main responsibilities involve undertaking field trial and main stage fieldwork across the participating UK nations and preparation of data return for international comparison reporting.

The National Centre also liaises with the appointed international co-coordinator (ETS) to ensure compatibility and compliance with the various specifications and standards required.

Finally, the contract covers a full suite of reporting and dissemination deliverables for the UK findings.

DEADLINE FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: 12 NOON on FRIDAY 27th JULY 2018

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The National Centre also liaises with

The National Centre also liaises with the appointed international co-coordinator (ETS) to ensure compatibility and compliance with the various specifications and standards required.

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