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On 02/05/2008, Simon Elliott <simon_elli...@mac.com> wrote: Will look at the docs now they're uploaded. > Could the tender come from us as a whole group, perhaps with the INGOTs as Absolutely - I think an sf-uk tender would be best, we can decide on Yes, using theINGOTS asn assessment focus is a good idea. > I am certainly happy to join in as I already publish this sort of thing to I hope everyone would see it that way. > I will just have to get the Head to confirm that I can join in in school Good luck - assuming the contract is big enough, we can pay release rgds, R > Simon -- Richard Rothwell, richa...@m6-it.org Web services * Back-ups * Support * Training & Certification * E-Mail M6-IT is a Community Interest Company, limited by guarantee
> wow.
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> The tender would have to include sufficient funding to cover staff for
> development time and for website development and hosting.
> one assessment focus?
the 'official company to front it in due course, and then employ
consultants :-)
> www.thefreemac.com as my own effort. If we can include sections on
> courseware, training materials, etc. I think that this is a real
> possibility.
> time and get back but definitely interested.
fees to the school - that is what Becta and the exam boards do.
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> On 2 May 2008, at 02/05/2008,11:09, linuxgirlie wrote:
> We are, just waiting for confirmation from the head and deputy.
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> Jo
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> 2008/5/2 Richard Rothwell <rich...@caliban.org.uk>:
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> > Wow!
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> > Who is interested in working on this (besides me)
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> > R
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> > On 02/05/2008, dcarey121 <dca...@oxfordlogic.com> wrote:
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> > > Dear all
> > > I felt this may be of interest to members of this list as a potential
> > > opprotunity or future benefit.
> > >
> > >
> > > Notification of invitation to tender for School Open Source Project
> > >
> > > Becta wishes to ensure that schools are aware of and can access the
> > > wide variety of open source software in the marketplace. To achieve
> > > this it recognises that they must be supported in its awareness,
> > > adoption, deployment, use and ongoing development. In order to aid
> > > this we are commissioning a project to:
> > >
> > > 1. Support a sustainable and significant community of schools who use
> > > and develop open source products by April 2010; and
> > >
> > > 2. Provide schools specific content development on open source
> > > implementations.
> > >
> > > The intended timetable for project award will be:
> > >
> > > 2nd May
> > > Invitation to Tender issued
> > >
> > > By 12 noon 9th May
> > > Tenderers submit questions and comments regarding tender documents.
> > > (see 1.6 above)
> > >
> > > 13th May
> > > Becta responds to questions and comments via email to all tenderers
> > >
> > > By 12 noon 20th May
> > > Bidders submit tender (see 1.8 above)
> > >
> > > 3rd June
> > > Please endeavour to keep free as a shortlist of bidders may be
> > > invited to Becta to discuss their tender submission, after which a
> > > final decision will be made on awarding the Contract. (see 1.3 above)
> > >
> > > 12th June
> > > Contract Award
> > >
> > >
> > > Please address all correspondence or requests for tender documents to
> > > tender.questi...@becta.org.uk
> > >
> > > Best regards
> > >
> > > David Carey
> > >
> > > Becta Consultant
> > >
> > > david.ca...@becta.org.uk
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> > > >
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