ECSC Dynamic Framework - Re-opening of Lot 9 - Early Years Experts - Sector Support
The Department for Education is reopening Lot 9 of its ECSC Framework to invite suppliers to provide specialist early years expertise supporting its Best Start in Life strategy. Suppliers will be called off directly or through mini competition.
- Closes16 September 2026, 12 noon
- Published7 August 2026
- ValueNot stated
- BuyerDepartment for Education
- CategoryEducation & training
- RegionUK-wide
You'll want to look if you provide consultancy or specialist expertise to the early years sector and can meet the DfE's pre-qualification criteria
You'll need
- Must respond to mandatory pre-qualification questions in overarching ITT
Might not suit a small firm
- it needs coverage across the whole UK
Possible incumbent
Cognition Education (UK) Ltd won Foundation Years - DfE Support to the Early Years Sector in January 2026. Inferred from prior awards to this buyer, not confirmed.