Department for Education

• Contracts awarded581
• Period covered4 Sept 2025 to 27 Oct 2026
• Distinct suppliers466
• Contract valuesMedian £496k across the 436 awards that state a value
• Suppliers named369 of 581 awards

What they buy

• Business & professional services 128 awards
• Education & training 123 awards
• Construction & building works 105 awards
• IT, software & telecoms 75 awards
• Research & development 59 awards
• Sport, culture & leisure 48 awards

Contracts awarded

• SEND Adviser Contract Lincolnshire County Council & Derby City Council (con_31519)
  20 May 2026 · £29k · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Awarded to Propelo
• SEND Adviser Contract: Peterborough (con_31517)
  20 May 2026 · £29k · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Awarded to Propelo
• SEND Adviser Contract: Bristol City Council & Somerset Council (con_31515)
  20 May 2026 · £28k · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• SEND Adviser Contract: London Boroughs of Greenwich, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Islington, Bexley & Hillingdon (con_31625)
  20 May 2026 · £79k · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Awarded to SkyBlu Solutions
• SEND Adviser Contract: Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (con_31444)
  20 May 2026 · £36k · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Awarded to Brian Gale Associates Ltd
• SEND Adviser Contract: North East Lincolnshire Council & Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council (con_31615)
  20 May 2026 · £29k · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Awarded to Propelo
• STA Item Writing Services Framework Call-Off Key Stage 1 and 2 English Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling
  19 May 2026 · £91k · ends 11 Sept 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Research into the impact of student finance on the intention to study in Higher Education - con_30744
  18 May 2026 · £168k · ends 21 Dec 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• The Economics of Education Research Centre (con_31680)
  15 May 2026 · £3.0m · ends 5 May 2028
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Educational Neuroscience Research Centre Pilot (con_31577)
  15 May 2026 · £2.8m · ends 26 Apr 2028
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Early Years Delivery Partners & Early Years Training Partners Contracts
  12 May 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2028
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Working Lives of Teachers and Leaders 2027-2031 con_31575
  12 May 2026 · £4.0m · ends 31 Jul 2031
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Copyright Licences for Schools - Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA)
  11 May 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2032
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Copyright Licences for Schools - Schools Printed Music Licence - (SPML)
  11 May 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2031
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Provision of an online learning platform for data, analytics and artificial intelligence training
  6 May 2026 · £314k · ends 21 Jun 2028
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Coaching Services (con_31412)
  30 Apr 2026 · ends 1 Apr 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• NLA License - 2026 (con_31294)
  30 Apr 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Key stage 4 performance measures and targeted RISE extension consultation - production of alternative versions (con_31330)
  30 Apr 2026 · ends 2 Apr 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Rapid evidence review of professional development in the residential children’s homes workforce (con_31452)
  30 Apr 2026 · ends 30 Jun 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Schools Digital UR platform April 2026 (con_31403)
  30 Apr 2026 · ends 13 Aug 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Gartner for CISOs Executive - Team Leader & Team Members
  30 Apr 2026 · £376k · ends 31 Mar 2028
  Awarded to Gartner UK Limited
• Palo Alto Flex Credits
  29 Apr 2026 · £100k · ends 14 Mar 2027
  Awarded to CDW LIMITED
• SureCloud Enterprise Risk & Compliance platform
  29 Apr 2026 · £200k · ends 31 Mar 2028
  Awarded to PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD
• Copyright Licenses for Schools - NLA
  28 Apr 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2033
  Awarded to NLA media access Ltd
• Copyright Licence for Schools - MPLC
  28 Apr 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2032
  Awarded to MOTION PICTURE LICENSING COMPANY LIMITED

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