# Administration for 3 \(three\) Multiplication Tables Check Trials in 2018

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Scottish Qualifications Authority](/contract-winners/scottish-qualifications-authority/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £241,387
- Tender value: £241,387
- Award date: 10 January 2018
- Published: 19 February 2018
- Contract start: 11 January 2018
- Contract end: 31 August 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 82503d3f-4d51-49e7-8dc3-569175a1f865-199527
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f58d5ea-9d03-4823-ad15-2621c2a19696

## Description

Three \(3\) online/onscreen in-school trials of the proposed key stage 2 \(KS2\) Multiplication Tables Check \(MTC\) digital check system in mathematics are required: specifically in KS2 12 times multiplication tables involving year 4 pupils are to be conducted by The Client over the period February - June 2018\. The three trials proposed are to comprise: February 2018: Trial 1 - private Beta 2 system trial; March 2018: Trial 2 - question timing trial: and, June 2018: Trial 3 - system trial and technical pre-test \(TPT\) item-level trial\. The data to be collected as part of the 3 trials \(remotely\) by the MTC system itself, and \(for trials 2 and 3 only\) in-school trial administrators is required by The Client to inform further and final check system development and \(Trial 3\) test form construction for national voluntary pilot rollout in 2019 and mandatory rollout of the 2020 online/onscreen Multiplication Tables Check \(MTC\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82503d3f-4d51-49e7-8dc3-569175a1f865-199527)