Walkthru licensing across Derby City Schools

Official notice

Authority: Derby City Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF11)

Awarded value£43,258published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Sept 2026no call for competition

Awarded to HODDER & STOUGHTON LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The aim of the project is to improve teaching in LA maintained schools.

The awarded supplier is Hachette Learning Ltd. With effect from December 2024, Hodder Education rebranded as Hachette Learning. Hachette Learning (formerly Hodder Education), through its parent company Hodder & Stoughton, forms part of the Hachette UK Ltd group of companies.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: East Midlands

80000000 Education and training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 28 Oct 2026, 16:17 GMT
Last source update: 28 Oct 2026, 16:17 GMT
Authority reference: 481
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-102259
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East Midlands (UKF11)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0792c2 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
28 Oct 2026, 16:17 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £43,2581 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Sept 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
HODDER & STOUGHTON LIMITED	£43,258 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

481 - Walkthru licensing across Derby City Schools · HODDER & STOUGHTON LIMITED
Signed
1 Sept 2026
Value
£43,258
Period
1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2030
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Derby City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PQVM-1383-ZBXP The Council House, Corporation Street, Derby, East Midlands, DE1 2FSContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

HODDER & STOUGHTON LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00651692 Carmelite House, 50 Victoria Embankment,, London, London, EC4Y 0DZContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender28 Oct 2026, 16:17 GMT