Made Tech awarded £13.2m contract with the Department for Education

Made Tech will be supporting the Standards and Testing agency to launch digital national curriculum assessments for pupils in primary schools across the country.

17/09/2024

Made Tech, a leading provider of digital, data, and technology services to the UK public sector, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract with the Department for Education (DfE), worth around £13.2m over a four-year period.

Made Tech will provide digital, data, and managed service capabilities to support the Standards and Testing Agency (STA), an arm’s-length body within the DfE, in launching national curriculum assessments for pupils in primary school. The initial focus of this contract is the delivery of the Reception Baseline Assessment, a new government initiative to monitor pupil progress, scheduled for rollout in April 2025.

Rory MacDonald, CEO of Made Tech, said:

“We are pleased that the Department for Education has chosen to partner with us once again, and expand our relationship across multiple service lines, demonstrating their confidence in our ability to deliver critical digital solutions and reinforcing our reputation in the market. The award of this contract helps underpin our revenue expectations for FY25.”