Reception Early Language Monitoring and CSCOT Observation Programme
Details
- Supplier(s)
- I CAN Charity (trading as Speech and Language UK)
- Value
- £534,427
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Education and training services
- Published
- 15 October 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The Department for Education intends to directly award a contract to Speech and Language UK for the provision of the Reception Early Language Monitoring and CSCOT Observation Programme. The requirement is for the provision of integrated services to support Reception early language monitoring within the English Hubs programme. The service will utilise the Communication Supporting Classroom Observation Tool (CSCOT) and include: • Access to the CSCOT digital platform • Delivery and coordination of CSCOT observations • Observer training and quality assurance • Data collection, storage and management • Access to historical and future CSCOT datasets • Reporting and analytical functionality • Programme governance and coordination arrangements Contract Arrangements: • Initial term: 3 years • Extension option: Up to 12 months • Break clauses: Annual break clauses • Maximum term: 4 years (3 + 1) ## Contract award Title: Reception Early Language Monitoring and CSCOT Observation Programme
Timeline
- Completed: Award date3 September 2026
- Completed: Award published15 October 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2029in 2 years
About the buyer
The Department for Education is a ministerial department responsible for children's services and education policy in England, procuring both for itself and its executive agencies. Framework purchases follow the matching Crown Commercial Service terms. Many contracts are let on standard government terms, such as Cabinet Office short-form or model services agreements. Schools and academy trusts buy separately, using framework options the department reviews and approves in advance.
Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Education's contract awards have been in business services, construction work and education and training.
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@department-for-education.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@department-for-education.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@department-for-education.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@department-for-education.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@department-for-education.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@department-for-education.gov |
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