# STA National Curriculum Print and Collation Services 2018

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Department For Education.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [APS GROUP LIMITED](/suppliers/aps-group/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £3,195,539
- Award date: 1 July 2017
- Published: 22 January 2018
- Contract start: 1 August 2017
- Contract end: 31 July 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 21ee038b-377d-41bb-8830-edaeceb7fefb-192997
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fb10268-d65b-4779-83da-0b256e442ffe

## Description

A call-off against Crown Commercial Services RM3785 Print and Managed Services framework to Lot 1 as a direct award\. Lot 1 is a single supplier lot, awarded to APS Group ltd, for end-to-end print, fulfilment and related services\. The call-off is for an initial one year term with the option to extend for a further year\. The work covers the print and collation of the key stage 1 and key stage 2 test papers and the Phonics check materials\. The ultimate output is collated consignments of test materials that are handed over to Parcelforce for delivery to the approx\. 16\.5k schools that take part in each test group\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21ee038b-377d-41bb-8830-edaeceb7fefb-192997)