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    ContractsLife in the UK Test Preparation Materials Contract Extension
    Awarded contract

    Life in the UK Test Preparation Materials Contract Extension

    Awarded
    £7.6m
    Published 8 Oct 2026

    Contract extension for providing Life in the UK Test preparation materials and study resources through The Stationery Office Ltd.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 8 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £7.6m
    Published 8 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £7,605,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SO
      The Stationery Office Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    8 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity involves extending the existing contract with The Stationery Office Ltd for the supply and distribution of Life in the UK Test preparation materials. The contract covers the provision of study guides, practice test materials, and related educational resources designed to help candidates prepare for the official Life in the UK Test, which is required for British citizenship and residence applications. Suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate their capability to produce high-quality printed and digital materials, manage inventory, and ensure timely delivery to designated distribution points. The extension will maintain continuity of supply for this essential immigration-related educational service.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In media communications, HOME OFFICE has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. The Stationery Office Limited1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-078401

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