The Department for Education is seeking suppliers to deliver a multi-lot SEND and inclusion CPD framework worth up to £800 million over 4 years, with procurement launching September 2026.
Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 months ago.
No single supplier dominates the field.
In education training, DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION has awarded 38 contracts to 33 suppliers.
+27 more suppliers
Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, QA Ltd, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.
DfE is piloting a centrally procured, evidence-based digital parenting programme for children aged 0-5, delivered entirely online to complement local family hub services.
Deliver National Professional Qualifications training to school leaders and staff in the November 2026 cohort through NIoT framework call-off contracts with performance-based funding.
Provide independent secretariat and governance support to facilitate negotiations between school support staff employer and employee representatives.
Market engagement opportunity to inform future procurement of a national grant administration programme supporting low-income families with disabled or seriously ill children, estimated at £9-10.8 million for 2027-2030.
Contract for professional development services to build staff skills and organizational capacity through structured training programmes.
DfE is piloting a centrally procured, evidence-based digital parenting programme for children aged 0-5, delivered entirely online to complement local family hub services.
Deliver speech, language, and occupational therapy services to schools through hub-based support models.
Open framework opportunity to provide training, workforce development, and innovation services to Somerset's health and social care system.
