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The Education and Training Foundation

The Education and Training Foundation 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: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£2.4M

Total spend

29

Contract awards

24

Unique suppliers

£86K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, The Education and Training Foundation has awarded 29 contracts worth £2.4M to 24 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £86K, with the top five suppliers holding 57% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to The Education and Training Foundation

Top-five suppliers hold 57% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
BlueLight CRM Ltd1£583K
Aspire Technology Solutions1£277K
Moore Stephens Insight Limited1£196K
Intrinsic AI1£170K
City of Sunderland College1£138K
Association of Colleges2£116K
Alphaplus Consultancy Ltd2£108K
EdInvent Inc.1£108K
Barnsley College2£102K
East Norfolk Multi Academy Trust2£78K
MidKent College2£78K
The Grafter Ltd1£57K
Association Of Adult Education & Training Organisations (AAE1£53K
York College1£49K
Landex1£42K
Tintisha Technologies (Uk) Ltd1£39K
Mel Pierce1£35K
Digital Craftsmen Limited1£33K
Solihull College & University Centre1£33K
City College Norwich1£28K

Procurement categories

What The Education and Training Foundation buys

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

Education and training services

80
18 awards£794K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
6 awards£1.4M

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

79
4 awards£200K

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
1 award£39K

Recent contracts

Latest The Education and Training Foundation contracts awarded

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

Digital Credentialing

EdInvent Inc. · 2026-03-20

£108K

AI-enabled Professional Standards Assessment and Training Needs Analysis

Intrinsic AI · 2026-01-05

£170K

Centre for Excellence in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) 2025

City of Sunderland College · 2025-08-05

£138K

Strategic Digital Partner

BlueLight CRM Ltd · 2025-07-08

£583K

Curriculum Leaders and Managers

Alphaplus Consultancy Ltd · 2024-07-31

£62K

Award of Assessment in T Levels

York College · 2024-07-31

£49K

Award of Teaching T Levels in FE courses

East Norfolk Multi Academy Trust · 2024-07-31

£31K

Understanding T-Levels training delivery

Alphaplus Consultancy Ltd · 2024-07-31

£47K

Award of Assessment in T Levels in FE courses

East Norfolk Multi Academy Trust · 2024-07-31

£47K

Award of Teaching T Levels in FE courses

Solihull College & University Centre · 2024-07-31

£33K

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Most of it is in R&D, education & training and IT services.

11

contracts ending in 12 months

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1

planned procurement

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

4

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Market analysis

Bidding into The Education and Training Foundation — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

25%

Awards to SMEs

57%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 25% of The Education and Training Foundation’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to The Education and Training Foundation

How much does The Education and Training Foundation spend on procurement?

The Education and Training Foundation awarded 29 contracts totalling £2.4M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 24 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £86K.

Who are The Education and Training Foundation's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to The Education and Training Foundation by total award value are BlueLight CRM Ltd, Aspire Technology Solutions, Moore Stephens Insight Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 57% of contract value.

What does The Education and Training Foundation buy from suppliers?

The Education and Training Foundation's procurement is concentrated in education and training services, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

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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