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Department for Education

Published procurement activity · 348 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 tenders348£5.4bnCombined published value
Open42£1.8bnCombined published value
Closed14£999.2mCombined published value
Awarded242£1.3bnCombined published value
Cancelled7£500.1mCombined published value
ISSUED TENDERS

42 tenders

All · 348Open · 42Closed · 14Awarded · 242Cancelled · 7

Engagement on Data Insight, Data Standards, and Digital Support Solutions

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education (DfE) is seeking to work with multiple suppliers of pupil and school facing educational software in England. This is an opportunity to inform policy development relating to proposed SEND reforms, interoperability standards to improve the flow of data, and analysis to develop meaningful insights into

Sources Find a TenderPublished 3 Aug 2026Reference 072980-2026Sector 48190000 — Educational software package
Value not statedNo published estimate

Mathematics Teacher Continuing Professional Development from Reception – A-level

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education is the lead department for the Government’s mission to break down the barriers to opportunity. In practice, this means breaking the link between young people’s background and their chance of success. Every child and young person, regardless of their background, must be able to achieve at school to de

Sources Find a TenderPublished 29 Jul 2026Reference 071617-2026Sector 80000000 — Education and training services
£37.6mEstimated value

National Careers Service - "Technical & Live Services " and "Portfolio Support" Joint Pre-Market Engagement Event

Department for Education · UKI32

These procurements will be ran via the GCA Framework "Digital Outcomes and Specialists 7" RM1043.9, Lot 2. Only suppliers awarded onto this framework Lot shall be invited to participate in this preliminary market engagement event and subsequent further competition. This event is to alert the market of an upcoming tender opportun

Sources Find a TenderPublished 25 Jun 2026Reference 059936-2026Sector 72222300 — Information technology services
£13.3mEstimated value

National Careers Service - "Technical and Live Services" and "Portfolio Support" - Joint Pre-Market Engagement Event

Department for Education · UKI32

These procurements will be ran via the GCA Framework "Digital Outcomes and Specialists 7" RM1043.9, Lot 2. Only suppliers awarded onto this framework Lot shall be invited to participate in this preliminary market engagement event and subsequent further competition. This event is to alert the market of an upcoming tender opportun

Sources Find a TenderPublished 25 Jun 2026Reference 059927-2026Sector 72222300 — Information technology services
£11.7mEstimated value

con_21206 CR: Delivery Partner of Families First for Children Pathfinder Programme Extension 01/10/2025 - 31/03/2026

Department for Education · UK

Compliant extension for FY2026/27 to contract con_21206 CR: Delivery Partner of Families First for Children Pathfinder Programme. To enable a continuation of support for local authorities delivering reforms through the FFC Pathfinder programme, and to support transition to national roll out with a focus on sharing Pathfinder l

Sources Find a TenderPublished 30 Mar 2026Reference 028838-2026Sector 73300000 — Design and execution of research and development
Value not statedNo published estimate

Pilot to assess DfE-MIS data exchange for sector insight and policy decisions.

Department for Education · UKI32

The Department for Education is keen to work with multiple MIS suppliers in England and explore how we can harness the potential of data to provide new and valuable insights to share with schools, academy trusts, and local authorities in England to improve outcomes for children and young people, parents and carers. During this

Sources Find a TenderPublished 26 Mar 2026Reference 027609-2026Sector 72320000 — Database services
Value not statedNo published estimate

Fostering Innovation Fund - Market Engagement

Department for Education · UKI32

This is a Pre Market Engagement Notice for Fostering Innovation Fund Grant Funding. We anticipate that this funding will be provided under Section 14 Grant Terms and Conditions. This engagement will not result in a contract for services. A Pre Market Engagement Notice has been published to enable the Department to reach as many

Sources Find a TenderPublished 24 Mar 2026Reference 026981-2026Sector 85311300 — Welfare services for children and young people
£12.4mEstimated value

AI Tutoring Tools for Education

Department for Education · UKI32

Purpose of the Engagement The Department is engaging with the market to gather insight that will help shape thinking around the development of safe, curriculum‑aligned AI tutoring tools. This work follows the government’s commitment to explore how AI‑powered tutoring tools, co‑designed with teachers and aligned to the National C

Sources Find a TenderPublished 19 Feb 2026Reference 015370-2026Sector 72222300 — Information technology services
£1.5mEstimated value

Best Start Free Breakfast Clubs Enrichment Sponsorship Academic Year 26/27

Department for Education · UKI32

Best Start Free Breakfast Clubs: Enrichment Activities Partnership Market Engagement Notice This notice is not a call for competition. Could your organisation partner with the Department for Education’s (DfE) free breakfast club programme to help pupils start the day ready to learn? The free breakfast club programme supports

Sources Find a TenderPublished 18 Feb 2026Reference 014829-2026Sector 37000000 — Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
Value not statedNo published estimate

Best Start Free Breakfast Club Programme Food Partnership - Academic Year 26/27

Department for Education · UKI32

This notice is not a call for competition. Could your organisation partner with the Department for Education’s (DfE) Best Start free breakfast clubs programme to help pupils start the day ready to learn? The Best Start free breakfast clubs programme supports the government's aims of giving every pupil, regardless of their backgr

Sources Find a TenderPublished 4 Feb 2026Reference 009972-2026Sector 15894210 — School meals
Value not statedNo published estimate

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