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Published 4 days ago
Mandarin Excellence Programme (2027 onwards)
Close date: 31/08/2026The Mandarin Excellence Programme runs until 31 August 2027, and the Department will be seeking to award a contract from 1 September 2027 for delivery of a programme to support the teaching of Mandarin in state-funded schools in England. Preliminary Ma...
- Pre-tender
Published 5 days ago
Mandarin Programme (2027 onwards)
Close date: 31/08/2026The Mandarin Excellence Programme runs until 31 August 2027, and the Department will be seeking to award a contract from 1 September 2027 for delivery of a programme to support the teaching of Mandarin in state-funded schools in England. Preliminary Mar...
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Published 7 days ago
Early Years (EY) Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Provision of Phase 1 Materials and Training
3,166,667 GBPClose date: 12/06/2026Early 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 (E...
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Published 11 days ago
BSiL Impact Economy Place- Based Match Fund
Close date: 10/06/2026On 18th December 2025 The Department for Education hosted a virtual market event to share our early thinking on the Best Start Family Hubs Match Fund. This was followed up with a questionnaire and 1-2-1 engagements with those who requested one. You can a...
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Published 14 days ago
RCC and Fostering Hubs Delivery Partner
Close date: 22/06/2026RCC and Fostering Hubs Delivery Partner The Delivery Partner (DP) will help establish: up to six new RCCs with local authorities (LAs) and partners across health, youth justice and commissioning; support up to 10 existing fostering hubs to transform ...
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Published 14 days ago
Step Up To Social Work Cohort 10 Emerging Talent Recruitment
352,320 GBPClose date: 22/06/2026The Department for Education (DfE) is responsible for the Step Up to Social Work (SUSW) programme and requires a contractor to manage the application and assessment process for Cohort 10. SUSW is an established part of the social work sufficiency pipeli...
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Published 15 days ago
RCC and Fostering Hubs Delivery Partner Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
3,333,333.33 GBPClose date: 22/06/2026Tender Notice – Regional Care Cooperatives and Fostering Recruitment & Retention Programme The Department for Education intends to procure a Delivery Partner to support the establishment and early operation of up to six new Regional Care Cooperatives (RCC...
- Pre-tender
Published 18 days ago
Developing a Digital and Data Skills Pathway
300,000 GBPClose date: 02/06/2026The DfE is keen to maximise opportunities to participate in procurement for Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). Consideration will also be given to consortia and collaborative bids from all fo...
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Published 20 days ago
Best Start Free Breakfast Clubs Enrichment Sponsorship Academic Year 26/27
Close date: 24/06/2026Could 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 the aim of giving every pupil, regardless of their backgrou...
- Pre-tender
Published 21 days ago
IT Hardware for Schools
300,000,000 GBPClose date: 05/06/2026Preliminary Market Engagement is being undertaken to inform and refine the DfE’s requirements as it considers the potential for the establishment of a route to market for schools to procure classroom and user IT hardware under the Procurement Act 2023. Th...
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Published 25 days ago
Digital Configurator
Close date: 03/06/2026Dear all Please access Event 754 - Digital Configurator market engagement to register your expression of interest. All invitations to our market engagement events will be shared via the Jaggaer messaging function, which can be accessed via the event's to...
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Published a month ago
Digital Configurator
1,583,333.34 GBPClose date: 03/06/2026The Digital Configurator proposes a new DfE digital tool that will automate and standardise early-stage feasibility design for school buildings. It will translate the tools developed within the Department’s design standards into an intelligent rule-based ...
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Chief Officer
Permanent Secretary
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C-level & Execs
Director General for Digital & Infrastructure
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Management
Capital Delivery Director (DA)
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| Supplier name | SME? | Number of awards | View awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowmer & Kirkland Ltd | Unknown | 178 | View awards |
| Kier Construction Limited | Unknown | 109 | View awards |
| Interserve Construction Ltd | No | 107 | View awards |
| NFER | Yes | 103 | View awards |
| BAM CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | Unknown | 77 | View awards |
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