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Award of 25 Call-Off Contracts for Curriculum Drafting Under ECSC Framework Lot 10

Awarded 10 Dec 2025

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Awarded10 Dec 2025

Value£400,000.00

SupplierSee the attached list of suppliers awarded call off contracts un

AgencyDepartment for Education

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryEducation & Training

Ended 7mo ago4mo term

Awarded 10 Dec 2025Expired 30 Mar 2026

About

The Department for Education awarded 25 call-off contracts to suppliers on the curriculum drafters lot of the ESCS framework via the direct award route.

The work was allocated based on the best fit for the requirement, taking into account relevant experience of expertise in subject leadership in school contexts and the ability to manage feedback from a wide range of stakeholders.

The total value of these contracts is $400,000.

The framework will remain active until 2029, and additional curriculum-related work may be commissioned during this period.

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