Early market engagement for the Department for Education's Fosterline Service, which provides free advice and support to foster carers via helpline, website, and webchat.
Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 months ago.
No single supplier dominates the field.
In it software, DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION has awarded 17 contracts to 14 suppliers.
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Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, INSIGHT DIRECT UK 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.
Develop and deploy a mobile application with full technical support and integration services for authorized mobile devices.
Develop and deploy a mobile application that gives police officers instant access to real-time operational information from a single dashboard.
Suppliers are sought to mature automation capabilities, migrate legacy systems to a modern platform, and expand skilled delivery capacity to reduce automation backlogs and maximize technology investments.
MPS seeks a modern enterprise search platform to help officers and staff quickly and securely find information across the organisation.
