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TENDERNorfolk County Council · Bikeability Cycle Training·£2.5M·East of England
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Arts Derbyshire·Value TBC·East Midlands
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · South West Investment Fund (SWIF)·Value TBC·South West
TENDERNorfolk County Council · Bikeability Cycle Training·£2.5M·East of England
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Arts Derbyshire·Value TBC·East Midlands
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · South West Investment Fund (SWIF)·Value TBC·South West
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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£1.7M

Total spend

86

Contract awards

59

Unique suppliers

£153K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS has awarded 86 contracts worth £1.7M to 59 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £153K, with the top five suppliers holding 91% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD…

Top-five suppliers hold 91% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Unit 41£605K
Bates Office Services Ltd1£455K
PS Law LLP1£300K
Sternberg Reed1£100K
Empowering Education International Limited trading as Etio1£60K
Education Support Partnership1£38K
Umbrella-Company Limited1£36K
Olive Academies1£27K
J.Brennan1£25K
Silver Works Ltd1£19K
EBSCO1£14K

Procurement categories

What OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
48 awards£493K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
13 awards£60K

Software package and information systems

48
11 awards£618K

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
6 awards£0

Other community, social and personal services

98
2 awards£52K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
1 award£0

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
1 award£0

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
1 award£0

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£0

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
1 award£455K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Accessibility Software & Hardware Support & Training - 2026

VoicePower Ltd · 2026-08-31

Temporary Finance Systems Developer

Robertson Bell Ltd · 2026-07-30

Corporate Travel Booking Services

CLARITY TRAVEL SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-07-28

Delivery Support Officer

Val Wade Recruitment Ltd · 2026-07-22

The Supply of Surface Laptop Devices

XMA Limited · 2026-07-21

Office Supplies 2026

Lyreco UK Limited · 2026-07-02

Supply of Office Furniture

Bates Office Services Ltd · 2026-06-03

£455K

Temporary Data Architect

Adecco UK Ltd · 2026-06-01

Provision of a fully managed VPN service

Phoenix Software Limited · 2026-05-13

Temporary Legal Adviser - 2026

Law Absolute · 2026-03-31

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Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Vehicle Hire Services

Expires: 2026-09-30

Legal E-disclosure Platform

Expires: 2026-09-30

Legal Services to Support Regulatory Function

Expires: 2026-11-16

£300K

Legal Services to Support Regulatory Function

Expires: 2026-11-16

£100K

Employment, other Litigation & Advice

Expires: 2026-11-16

Legal services to support regulatory function

Expires: 2026-11-16

Delivery Support Officer

Expires: 2026-12-18

Temporary Legal Adviser - 2026

Expires: 2026-12-31

Meeting Room Booking System

Expires: 2026-12-31

The Supply of Surface Laptop Devices

Expires: 2026-12-31

Market analysis

Bidding into OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

54%

Awards to SMEs

91%

Top-5 supplier share

87%

Framework call-offs

1

Awards to social enterprises

Around 54% of OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD…’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 1 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 87%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD…

How much does OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… spend on procurement?

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… awarded 86 contracts totalling £1.7M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 59 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £153K.

Who are OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD…'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… by total award value are Unit 4, Bates Office Services Ltd, PS Law LLP. The top five suppliers together hold 91% of contract value.

What does OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… buy from suppliers?

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD…'s procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, software package and information systems, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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