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Department for Education

Published procurement activity · 334 tenders

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Department for Education

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Published identifier
GB-PPON PDZG-3487-DPVD
Address
London, UKI32, SW1P3BT, United Kingdom
First notice
10 Jan 2025
Latest notice
16 Oct 2026
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All tenders334£5.2bnCombined published value
Open38£1.7bnCombined published value
Closed15£1.1bnCombined published value
Awarded232£1.2bnCombined published value
Cancelled7£500.1mCombined published value
ISSUED TENDERS

334 tenders

All · 334Open · 38Closed · 15Awarded · 232Cancelled · 7

UK4 - Care Leaver Covenant & Corporate Parenting Market Engagement Event Notice

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education (DfE) is seeking to appoint an experienced and expert external provider to support government departments and relevant public bodies with the implementation of new Corporate Parenting duties, in addition to the continuation, expansion and strategic development of the Care Leaver Covenant (CLC). At t

Sources Find a TenderPublished 2 Oct 2026Reference 093197-2026Sector 85311300 — Welfare services for children and young people
£2.8mEstimated value

User research participant

Department for Education · UKI32

DfE required a supplier to recruit and manage participants for user research activities across a broad range of policy and service areas. As part of an end-to-end recruitment process, the supplier shall: • review recruitment briefs from DfE as detailed within the Statement of Work • source participants that meet agreed criteria

Sources Find a TenderPublished 29 Sept 2026Reference 091899-2026
£450kProposed award value · excl. VAT£540k incl. VAT

Kinship Delivery Partner

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education is undertaking a market engagement exercise to inform the future procurement of kinship support services in England. The services are expected to provide free to access support for kinship carers and may include peer support, information, advice, training and related support activities. We are seekin

Sources Find a TenderPublished 28 Sept 2026Reference 091540-2026Sector 80510000 — Specialist training services
£2.2mEstimated value

Independent Review Mechanism (IRM)_ Market Engagement Event

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education is exploring options for the future delivery of the Independent Review Mechanism (IRM), a statutory service that provides an independent review route for prospective and existing foster parents, adopters, and adult adoptees. The IRM enables applicants to request an independent review of certain decis

Sources Find a TenderPublished 25 Sept 2026Reference 090828-2026Sector 85000000 — Health and social work services
£800kEstimated value

project_9776 - SEN Longitudinal Study

Department for Education · London,

To provide a new longitudinal cohort study focusing on children and young people with special educational needs (SEN). The study will follow three cohorts of pupils with SEN across different educational stages - early years/KS1, primary to secondary transition, and post-16 transition.

Sources Contracts FinderPublished 23 Sept 2026Closes 29 Apr 2026Reference 1e7977a0-3af0-4a29-97c4-ff1eb229be6e-915277Sector 73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
£14.5mEstimated value

Accredited learning programmes across the policy profession

Department for Education · UKI32

The Civil Service Policy Profession consists of approximately 38,500 civil servants, making it the second largest profession in government. It has a presence across the regions and nations of the UK. The work of policy professionals has a significant impact on the lives of people across the country. Investing in the development

Sources Find a TenderPublished 23 Sept 2026Reference 090195-2026
£18.8mSum of 2 published award valuesNot confirmed contract spend

EdTech Testbed Programme procurement Lot 2 (Con_32287)

Department for Education · London

**This is not a call for competition** This is the contract award notice for "EdTec Testbed Programme Procurement Lot 2 ". The competition was carried out using the CCS RM6126 Research & Insights Marketplace DPS.

Sources Contracts FinderPublished 23 Sept 2026Closes 4 Jun 2026Reference 557f5215-ef73-46a1-a812-56cd359730b3-915112Sector 73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
£14.2mEstimated value

National Advocacy Information, Advice and Safety Net Service

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education is seeking market feedback on the re-procurement of a national Advocacy Helpline and Safety Net Service for looked after children, care leavers, children in need, and other eligible children and young people in England. The service will provide clear, child-friendly information on advocacy rights; a

Sources Find a TenderPublished 23 Sept 2026Reference 090419-2026Sector 85311300 — Welfare services for children and young people
£540kEstimated value

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