The Department for Education is seeking supplier input on delivering free kinship carer support services and supporting local authority capacity building through market engagement events in October 2026.
Open tender — no closing date published. Opened today.
No single supplier dominates the field.
In education training, DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION has awarded 30 contracts to 26 suppliers.
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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.
Market engagement event to gather supplier feedback on the future delivery and commercial strategy for the Department for Education's Independent Review Mechanism statutory service for fostering and adoption.
A longitudinal research study tracking educational outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs across key life transitions.
Conduct a longitudinal research study following three cohorts of students with special educational needs through key educational transitions to improve understanding of outcomes and support effectiveness.
Contract award notice for EdTech Testbed Programme Lot 2 procurement completed through the CCS RM6126 Research & Insights Marketplace.
Swansea Council invites service providers to deliver specialized inclusion and alternative education services for young people requiring additional support.
Update and develop AI-focused FET micro-qualifications at levels 4 to 5 to meet changing industry needs in digital skills development.
Devon County Council is seeking education providers to supply independent and alternative education support for children and young people with SEND through a new four-lot framework.
Sacred Heart Secondary School seeks suppliers for tools and equipment across four technical subjects (Applied Technology, Engineering, Wood Machining, and Electronics) with supply, installation, and maintenance services.
