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Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) verified 2 weeks ago Contract notice

National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE)

Open United Kingdom Education & training

Buyer Department for Education

€14.0M estimated value · €13,988,460 · converted from GBP

Key facts

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No deadline published
Competition
Open race
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Open race

No supplier dominates: 13 different companies have won the last 14 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.

Expected final price vs the published estimate
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Summary

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The Department for Education intends to procure a lead supplier or consortium to deliver the next phase of the National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE), a UK national programme improving computing education. Services include a national computing CPD offer, support for teachers and school leaders, targeted activity on participation and attainment gaps, curriculum and qualification reform readiness, stakeholder engagement, monitoring and evaluation, and digital, data and programme management services. Delivery is expected primarily online, supplemented by targeted interventions. A market engagement event will present planned requirements and indicative timescales and gather supplier feedback; attendees may be asked to complete a questionnaire.

Description

The Department for Education intends to procure a lead supplier, or consortium led by a lead supplier, to deliver the next phase of the National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE), a national programme designed to improve computing education through professional development, teacher capability building, targeted school support, curriculum and qualification reform readiness activity, stakeholder engagement, digital services, monitoring and evaluation. The programme is expected to comprise a universal computing continuing professional development (CPD) offer alongside targeted interventions designed to improve participation, strengthen school capability and support digital skills progression pathways The service is expected to include the design, development and delivery of a national computing CPD offer; support for teachers and school leaders; targeted activity to address participation and attainment gaps; support for curriculum and qualification reform readiness; stakeholder engagement and communications; monitoring and evaluation; and associated digital, data and programme management services. Delivery is anticipated to be primarily through scalable online provision, supplemented by targeted interventions where appropriate. The purpose of the upcoming market engagement event is to provide potential suppliers with an overview of the planned procurement, including the anticipated requirements and indicative timescales. The event will also allow the Department to engage with the market at an early stage and gather supplier feedback to help inform the procurement approach. Suppliers attending the event may be invited to complete a feedback questionnaire following the session.

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What this buyer has paid before

Based on 12 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.

This notice
€14.0M
Median award
€105,168
Middle half of past awards
€46,693 to €201,877

The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.

Most recent awards

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

Department for Education

United Kingdom

notices in the register
143
awards
116
awarded in total
€219.1M

Who wins its contracts

Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
88
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
8%
of its calls state an estimated value
90%

Based on 106 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.

Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
Ambition Institute 2 €2.7M Jul 2026
Someone Else's Eyes 1 €1.2M Jul 2026
Titus Learning Ltd 1 €255,597 Jun 2026
The Dextrous Web 1 €183,970 Jul 2026
CSA (Services) Limited 1 €105,325 Jun 2026

Based on 14 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.

7 open tenders right now

Market context

Larger than 95% of the open notices in Education & training across Europe.

open now in Education & training
1,166
median open notice
€212,766

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Education & training

different companies won awards here
385
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
6%
buyers awarded contracts here
135

Based on 523 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

Change history

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  1. Read before bidding
    Status
    Was: Upcoming
    Now: Open
    Estimated value
    Was: €13,999,067
    Now: €13,988,460
  2. Status
    Was: Open
    Now: Upcoming
  3. Status
    Was: Upcoming
    Now: Open

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