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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: 2023-06-17 to 2026-06-17Updated 2026-06-17

£46.3M

Total spend

70

Contract awards

41

Unique suppliers

£661K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS has awarded 70 contracts worth £46.3M to 41 suppliers between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, at an average contract value of £661K, with the top five suppliers holding 89% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD…

Top-five suppliers hold 89% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
CACI Limited1£11.7M
CGI IT UK Ltd3£10.6M
CAPGEMINI FINANCIAL SERVICES UK LIMITED1£10.0M
Alexander Mann Solutions1£6.7M
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR UK LIMITED1£2.0M
XMA Ltd3£663K
Unit 41£605K
Adecco UK Ltd14£576K
Computacenter (Uk) Ltd1£361K
Phoenix Software Limited1£332K
PS Law LLP1£300K
Ward Hadaway LLP1£300K
TLT LLP1£300K
Law Absolute Recruitment Ltd1£195K
Val Wade Recruitment7£166K
SmartSourcing Plc2£159K
BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS LTD1£155K
Skyguard t/a PeopleSafe1£153K
Law Absolute4£138K
Sternberg Reed1£100K

Procurement categories

What OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… buys

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

72220000

72220000
7 awards£20.7M

72260000

72260000
2 awards£11.7M

79620000

79620000
33 awards£8.0M

50110000

50110000
1 awards£2.0M

79110000

79110000
7 awards£1.1M

48440000

48440000
1 awards£605K

48210000

48210000
3 awards£558K

30210000

30210000
2 awards£511K

72720000

72720000
1 awards£332K

73110000

73110000
1 awards£155K

35120000

35120000
1 awards£153K

79410000

79410000
3 awards£145K

71310000

71310000
3 awards£126K

66170000

66170000
1 awards£68K

85140000

85140000
1 awards£65K

92310000

92310000
1 awards£25K

66510000

66510000
1 awards£16K

22210000

22210000
1 awards£14K

Recent contracts

Latest OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… contracts awarded

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

Inspection and Resource Planning System

CACI Limited · 2026-05-21

£11.7M

Provision of a fully managed VPN service

Phoenix Software Limited · 2026-05-20

£332K

Temporary Senior Product Manager

SmartSourcing Plc · 2026-04-28

£134K

Temporary Business Support Officer

Michael Page International · 2026-04-28

£34K

Temporary Legal Adviser, Employment

Law Absolute Recruitment Ltd · 2026-04-28

£195K

Personal Assistant - Education Directorate

Val Wade Recruitment · 2026-04-15

£18K

Inspection Services Digital Support

CGI IT UK Ltd · 2026-04-15

£8.3M

3 Delivery Support Officers - London and South East DST

Val Wade Recruitment · 2026-04-15

£54K

Temporary Personal Assistant- executive support for the ED (2)

Val Wade Recruitment · 2026-04-15

£13K

Higher data development officer

Adecco UK Ltd · 2026-04-10

£21K

External Accreditation for Inspector Competencies

THE BRITISH STANDARDS INSTITUTION · 2026-04-02

£35K

Supply of Ergonomic and Adaptive Equipment

Posturite Ltd · 2026-03-31

£82K

Leadership Discovery

KPMG LLP · 2026-03-20

£88K

Office Furniture 2022

The Senator Group · 2026-02-27

£874K

Laptop purchase - Jan 2026

XMA Ltd · 2026-02-24

£105K

Meeting Room Booking System

Matrix Booking Limited · 2026-02-18

£25K

IT Penetration Testing & Health check services

Resillion · 2026-02-10

£150K

Temporary Senior People Services Officer, Pensions

Hays · 2026-02-03

£13K

CON 1619

Adecco UK Ltd · 2026-02-02

£21K

Personal Assistant - support for ED (2)

Val Wade Recruitment · 2026-02-02

£37K

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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.

Temporary Business Support Officer

Expires: 2026-06-23

£34K

Temporary Senior Product Manager

Expires: 2026-06-26

£134K

Temporary Personal Assistant- executive support for the ED (2)

Expires: 2026-06-30

£13K

Personal Assistant - Education Directorate

Expires: 2026-06-30

£18K

3 Delivery Support Officers - London and South East DST

Expires: 2026-07-31

£54K

Higher data development officer

Expires: 2026-07-31

£21K

Legal E-disclosure Platform

Expires: 2026-09-30

£16K

Employment, other Litigation & Advice

Expires: 2026-11-16

£300K

Legal services to support regulatory function

Expires: 2026-11-16

£300K

Legal Services to Support Regulatory Function

Expires: 2026-11-16

£300K

Legal Services to Support Regulatory Function

Expires: 2026-11-16

£100K

Meeting Room Booking System

Expires: 2026-12-31

£25K

Accord Contract Management Database

Expires: 2027-02-22

£30K

Laptop purchase - Jan 2026

Expires: 2027-03-22

£105K

Digital Service Builder Licences and core FormBuilder product support

Expires: 2027-03-31

£125K

Temporary Legal Adviser, Employment

Expires: 2027-03-31

£195K

Provision of Digital Specialist Resource

Expires: 2027-04-28

£10.0M

Market analysis

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

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

89%

Top-5 supplier share

19d

Avg response window

19d

Median response window

14mo

Avg contract duration

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 70 contracts totalling £46.3M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 41 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £661K.

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 CACI Limited, CGI IT UK Ltd, CAPGEMINI FINANCIAL SERVICES UK LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 89% 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 72220000, 72260000, 79620000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… contracts?

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What's the typical response window for OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… tenders?

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILD… typically gives suppliers a median of 19 days to respond (average 19 days). Standard contract duration is around 14 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17

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
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

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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