PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Provision of Qualification Equivalency and English Proficiency Assessment Services

Department for Education · published 21 Feb 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDb2d61f27-6daa-4a6a-ad13-211d35b64d3f-829241
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-44894db5-47f1-451b-a51d-588044b193dd
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-310399
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£20,724,114
award field
Tender value
£20,724,114
tender field
Procurement method
Open procedure (above threshold)
Category
services
CPV
75110000
General public services
Delivery
British Oversea Territories
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

This service will evaluate and assure evidence from customers who hold International educational qualifications. This service will also check and assure International educational qualifications for equivalency to UK educational standards and levels, assuring the credibility and authenticity of the certificate and qualifications as required under Home Office immigration policy as part of a UK visa application process acting through UK Visas and Immigration. The Home Office (HO) UK Visa & Nationality (UKVN) service is underpinned by the UK National Information Centre (UK ENIC) in line with the Department for Education (DfE) obligations under the Lisbon Recognition Convention and the Global Convention.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release21 Feb 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published16 Jul 2024
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published22 Jan 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Nov 2029
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

Ecctis Limited

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 21 Feb 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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