Post-16 Qualifications Reform - subject content writing services (con_30560)

Official notice

Authority: Department for Education (Central government)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£27,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 5 Jan 2026

Awarded to Forge Academy

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Expert contractors in education to support the Department for Education to deliver its reforms of post-16 level 3 and below pathways.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

73220000 Development consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 6 Mar 2026, 19:41 GMT
Last source update: 6 Mar 2026, 19:41 GMT
Authority reference: con_30560
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-020652
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0664bf Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
6 Mar 2026, 19:41 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £27,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 5 Jan 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Forge AcademySME	£27,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Post-16 Qualifications Reform - subject content writing services (con_30560) · Forge AcademySME
Signed
5 Jan 2026
Value
£27,000
Period
5 Jan 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Education

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDZG-3487-DPVD Sanctuary Buildings, 20 Great Smith Street, London, London, SW1P3BTContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Forge AcademyAwarded supplier 62 Miller Way, Exminster Exeter, South West, EX6 8THContact email

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 Tender6 Mar 2026, 19:41 GMT