Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Department For Education · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Texuna Technologies
- Value
- £207,774
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- IT services · Data storage services (CPV 72317000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 Apr 2026
- Published21 May 2026Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
An Item Bank Data Warehouse application is required to support the development, delivery and governance of the statutory National Curriculum Assessments. The Item Bank is a web-based database designed to provide secure storage and version control of all questions, items and supporting materials produced during the test development process. The Item Bank records data and evidence gathered from external expert reviews and trials in schools over a three-year process to ensure that the questions are fit for purpose and to inform construction of the live tests.
About the supplier
Texuna Technologies: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04003804).