Provision of Qualification Equivalency and English Proficiency Assessment Services

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Buyers

Department for Education

Value

£20,724,114

Suppliers

Ecctis Limited

Classifications

General public services

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Submission Deadline

1 year ago

Published

6 months ago

Description

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.

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Department for Education

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

David Bussey

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