Home / Buying organisations / Organisation
BUYING ORGANISATION

Department for Education

Published procurement activity · 334 tenders

ORGANISATION DETAILS

Department for Education

Buyer information published with procurement notices.

Published identifier
GB-PPON PDZG-3487-DPVD
Address
London, UKI32, SW1P3BT, United Kingdom
First notice
10 Jan 2025
Latest notice
16 Oct 2026
Contracts FinderFind a Tender
All tenders334£5.2bnCombined published value
Open38£1.7bnCombined published value
Closed13£996.2mCombined published value
Awarded234£1.3bnCombined published value
Cancelled7£500.1mCombined published value
ISSUED TENDERS

334 tenders

All · 334Open · 38Closed · 13Awarded · 234Cancelled · 7

T Level Industry Placement Support Services

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education (DfE) has procured a Supplier to deliver the T Level Industry Placement Support Services contract. The contract will provide a coordinated national support offer for providers and employers, strengthening employer engagement, improving provider capability, and increasing the availability and quality

Sources Find a TenderPublished 13 Aug 2026Reference 077295-2026
£1.9mContract value · excl. VAT£2.3m incl. VAT

Early Years (EY) Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Provision of Phase 1 Materials and Training

Department for Education · UKI32

Early Years (EY) Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Provision of Phase 1 Materials and Training Procurement Description This Tender Notice is in relation to the Department for Education Early Years (EY) Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Continuous Professional

Sources Find a TenderPublished 13 Aug 2026Reference 077181-2026
£2mContract value · excl. VAT£2.4m incl. VAT

Inquiry Response Support 2026

Department for Education · UKI32

To provide Legal Advice and Services to support DfE’s response to inquiries. To provide timely legal support to DfE witnesses responding to Rule 9 requests. To support the Department in meeting Inquiry deadlines. This contract is for Legal Advice and Services to act as part of the resourcing solution to deliver these objectives.

Sources Find a TenderPublished 12 Aug 2026Reference 076822-2026
£79.7kContract value · excl. VAT£95.6k incl. VAT

RCC and Fostering Hubs Delivery Partner Preliminary Market Engagement Notice

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education (DfE) has awarded a contract to a Supplier to support the establishment and early operation of five new Regional Care Cooperatives (RCCs) and to deliver the expanded Fostering Recruitment and Retention Programme. Regional Care Cooperatives Every child deserves safe, high-quality care close to home. R

Sources Find a TenderPublished 11 Aug 2026Reference 076416-2026
£2.9mContract value · excl. VAT£3.5m incl. VAT

Building Equal Access to Chess in Schools - Contract Details

Department for Education · UKI32

Market Notice: This contract covers the delivery of a national programme to increase access to chess in state-funded schools across England, with a focus on expanding participation among pupils who may otherwise have limited access to structured enrichment activity. The supplier will deliver an end-to-end package of support to s

Sources Find a TenderPublished 11 Aug 2026Reference 076233-2026
£750kContract value · excl. VAT£900k incl. VAT

Further Education Network Connectivity and Cyber Security Services (FENCCSS)

Department for Education · UKI32

The Contract includes an extension option that was expressly provided for in the original procurement documents and Contract. This modification relates solely to the exercise of that option and does not change the scope, nature, value, or overall economic balance of the Contract. The extension is being implemented in accordance

Sources Find a TenderPublished 11 Aug 2026Reference 095208-2026
Value not statedNo published estimate

General Qualifications Logistics Service

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education (DfE) is preparing to re-procure its General Qualifications Logistics Service. The Standards and Testing Agency (The Authority) is an executive agency of the Department for Education (DfE). The Authority is responsible for primary assessments and the General Qualifications Logistics Service (GQLS).

Sources Find a TenderPublished 10 Aug 2026Reference 075872-2026Sector 64120000 — Courier services
£49mEstimated value

DfE Solar Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) Pilot

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education (DfE) is inviting organisations to participate in a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise to help shape a standardised private investment model for rooftop solar installations across schools and colleges in England. As part of the Department's wider ambition to improve, renew and decarbonise t

Sources Find a TenderPublished 6 Aug 2026Reference 074928-2026Sector 09300000 — Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy
Value not statedNo published estimate

Technical & Vocational Subject Teaching Professional Development

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education (DfE) have procured a supplier to design and deliver a national Technical and Vocational subject teaching Professional Development (PD) and organisational support programme to support providers delivering technical and vocational qualifications, including T Levels, V Levels and Level 2 Pathways. The

Sources Find a TenderPublished 6 Aug 2026Reference 074477-2026
£23.1mContract value · excl. VAT£23.1m incl. VAT

Organisation details and tender classifications reflect information published by the original procurement sources. Similar buyer names are grouped only where an official identifier or compatible name and postcode provide a safe link.