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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

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: 2023-08-01 to 2026-08-01Updated 2026-08-01

£3.0M

Total spend

32

Contract awards

23

Unique suppliers

£96K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, The Education and Training Foundation has awarded 32 contracts worth £3.0M to 23 suppliers between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, at an average contract value of £96K, with the top five suppliers holding 67% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to The Education and Training Foundation

Top-five suppliers hold 67% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Moore Stephens Insight Limited4£587K
BlueLight CRM Ltd1£583K
Aspire Technology Solutions2£555K
City of Sunderland College1£138K
Gnu Films Ltd1£117K
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
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
Petroc1£27K

Procurement categories

What The Education and Training Foundation buys

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

Provider services

72410000
2 awards£616K

Financial analysis and accounting software package

48440000
4 awards£587K

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
2 awards£555K

Technical and vocational secondary education services

80210000
6 awards£232K

Specialist training services

80510000
5 awards£217K

Vocational training services

80530000
3 awards£208K

Software-related services

72260000
2 awards£147K

Motion picture and video tape production and related services

92110000
1 award£117K

Adult-education services at university level

80430000
2 awards£108K

Miscellaneous business-related services

79990000
1 award£60K

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
1 award£57K

Advertising and marketing services

79340000
1 award£35K

E-learning services

80420000
1 award£25K

Research services

73110000
1 award£0

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. · 2026-05-11

£108K

AI-enabled Professional Standards Assessment and Training Needs Analysis

Intrinsic AI · 2026-02-24

£170K

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

City of Sunderland College · 2025-08-07

£138K

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Open opportunities

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Market engagement request for an evaluation of the Education Training Foundation (2013-2026)

Market engagement request for an evaluation of the Education Training Foundation (2013-2026)

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

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, The Education and Training Foundation typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

AI-enabled Professional Standards Assessment and Training Needs Analysis

Expires: 2026-08-28

£170K

Research, Impact and Learning Framework

Expires: 2027-06-30

£0

Market analysis

Bidding into The Education and Training Foundation — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

67%

Top-5 supplier share

56d

Avg response window

52d

Median response window

21mo

Avg contract duration

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 32 contracts totalling £3.0M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 23 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £96K.

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

The largest suppliers to The Education and Training Foundation by total award value are Moore Stephens Insight Limited, BlueLight CRM Ltd, Aspire Technology Solutions. The top five suppliers together hold 67% of contract value.

What does The Education and Training Foundation buy from suppliers?

The Education and Training Foundation's procurement is concentrated in provider services, financial analysis and accounting software package, systems and technical consultancy services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for The Education and Training Foundation contracts?

The Education and Training Foundation publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for The Education and Training Foundation tenders?

The Education and Training Foundation typically gives suppliers a median of 52 days to respond (average 56 days). Standard contract duration is around 21 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01

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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