SOLAR Retender
A Tender Notice
by SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 4 year
- Value
- 1M
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Published
- 29 Apr 2022
- Delivery
- To 10 Jun 2026 (est.)
- Deadline
- 10 Jun 2022 12:00
Concepts
Location
Midlothian
2 buyers
- Scottish Qualifications Authority Midlothian
Description
This tender indicates our requirement to further support the continuing of the delivery of our SOLAR (Scottish OnLine Assessment Resources) assessment service (www.sqasolar.org.uk ). SOLAR enables the development and delivery of onscreen formative and summative assessment content across a range of qualifications delivered in Scotland and internationally. Additionally SOLAR is used to underpin the model of authoring of paper-based question and assessment items used in the National Qualifications in Scotland.
Renewal Options
12 months + 12 months
Award Criteria
Criteria 1 – Proposed Business Solution and software | 50.0 |
Criteria 2 – Strategic Partnership | 10.0 |
Criteria 3 – Future Assessment Models | 5.0 |
Criteria 4 – Fair Work Practices | 5.0 |
PRICE | 30.0 |
CPV Codes
- 72212190 - Educational software development services
Indicators
- Bids should cover the whole contract.
- Renewals are available.
- Staff qualifications are relevant.
- Award on basis of price.
Other Information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=691334. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:691334) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=691334
Reference
- FTS 011166-2022