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OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS

central_govNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South WestenglandGB

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Total contracts

12

Known spend

£329,290

4 disclosed

Average value

£82,322

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

Open0Awarded12Closed0

Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    Val Wade Recruitment

    2 winslatest 23 Jul 2026

    £56,789

  2. 2

    CLARITY TRAVEL SERVICES LIMITED

    1 winlatest 29 Jul 2026

    £13m

  3. 3

    CLARITY TRAVEL LIMITED

    1 winlatest 29 Jul 2026

    £13m

  4. 4

    Bates Office Services Ltd

    1 winlatest 04 Jun 2026

    £454,966

  5. 5

    XMA Limited

    1 winlatest 22 Jul 2026

    £272,924

  6. 6

    VoicePower Ltd

    1 winlatest 01 Sept 2026

    £126,000

  7. 7

    Specsavers Optical Superstores Ltd

    1 winlatest 29 Feb 2024

    £64,598

  8. 8

    Hays

    1 winlatest 12 Dec 2025

    £41,706

  9. 9

    Law Absolute

    1 winlatest 24 Aug 2026

    £36,544

  10. 10

    Anexsys Limited

    1 winlatest 30 Sept 2025

    £19,739

What they buy

By CPV category

  • Business servicesCPV 79

    4 contracts · £123,290

  • Office & computing equipmentCPV 30

    2 contracts0

  • Architectural & engineeringCPV 71

    1 contract · £126,000

  • Health & social workCPV 85

    1 contract · £80,000

  • IT servicesCPV 72

    1 contract0

  • SoftwareCPV 48

    1 contract0

  • Furniture & furnishingsCPV 39

    1 contract0

  • Travel & freightCPV 63

    1 contract0

Renewal radar

Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months

6 forecast
  • Temporary Senior People Services Officer, Pensions

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Nov 2026).

    Nov 2026

    40% confident

  • Personal Assistant - Education Directorate

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jan 2027).

    Jan 2027

    40% confident

  • Delivery Support Officer

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jun 2027).

    Jun 2027

    40% confident

  • Supply of Office Furniture

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (12 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jul 2027).

    Jul 2027

    40% confident

  • The Supply of Surface Laptop Devices

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (13 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Aug 2027).

    Aug 2027

    40% confident

  • Eyecare Vouchers 2024

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (47 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2028).

    Mar 2028

    40% confident

Tender activity

Notices published per month — last 24 months

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All contracts (12)

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6a82fdc7-adae-40df-b3d6-daea9c99c191 · Contract

Temporary paralegal - august 2026

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
servicesLondonSME friendly

CON 1677 - Temporary Paralegal - August 2026 Initial term: 24/08/2026 - 31/03/2027 Initial value: £36,544.40 Maximum term: Until 30/09/2027 Maximum value: £67,529.21

££36,544 — £67,529
⏱ 17 Aug 2026
Posted · 2w agoView details →
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d95a6821-f95b-4ab3-94b7-cbf3d3f4d2f3 · Contract

Accessibility software & hardware support & training - 2026

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
servicesNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South WestSME friendly

This contract is for Ofsted to buy accessibility software, related training, a support phone line, an online usage portal and occasional hardware for staff who need reasonable adjustments.

££57,000 — £126,000
⏱ 25 Aug 2026
Posted · 1mo agoView details →
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e766093d-fc24-4c22-9cba-2088983d3dd7 · Contract

Corporate travel booking services

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
servicesNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South WestSME friendly

This notice announces that a contract has been awarded to provide a fully managed corporate travel and accommodation booking service for Ofsted staff. The supplier will deliver an online booking tool, offline support, group travel handling, rail refunds, and reporting/invoicing under the GCA RM6342 framework for an initial 24‑month period.

££12,800,000
⏱ 29 Jul 2026
Posted · 1mo agoView details →
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997924b1-eb92-47b6-9808-2fc17378ddb0 · Contract

Supply of office furniture

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
goodsNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern IrelandSME friendly

Supply of office furniture for remote and hybrid workers

££454,966
⏱ 22 Apr 2026
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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2a16c152-dd06-49da-9aa2-529dc911af25 · Contract

Delivery support officer

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
servicesNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South WestSME friendly

CON 1669 - Delivery Support Officer Initial term: 29/07/2026-18/12/2026 Initial value: £24,802.73 (Inc Vat) Maximum extension period: Up to a maximum of 6 months (18 June 2027

££24,803 — £55,761
⏱ 22 Jul 2026
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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28a97bc4-04dc-47bc-9cdf-698558080d55 · Contract

The supply of surface laptop devices

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
goodsNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West

Ofsted had an urgent requirement to purchase up to 200 laptops to support new starters joining Ofsted from September 2026. A mini-competition was run between all suppliers on the H

££272,924
⏱ 20 Jul 2026
Posted · 2mo agoView details →
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73c17a97-a256-4a7a-96ca-53b7b81cd5a2 · Contract

Inspection services digital support

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
servicesNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South WestSME friendly

CON 1608 - Inspection Services Digital Support - 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2028 To provide specialist skills to support new digital services and enhancements to existing ones within Inspe

££8,333,333
⏱ 16 Jan 2026
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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d9af2ea0-3eae-47e7-b280-6121e7aa2695 · Contract

Personal assistant - education directorate

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
servicesNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West

CON 1630 - Personal Assistant - Education Directorate - 18/02/2026 - 31/03/2026 and then extended further by way of variation until 30/06/2026 *Update June 2026: Contract extended

££31,986
⏱ 11 Feb 2026
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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88d91e0b-5188-4c1b-9e63-0684790a0630 · Contract

Temporary senior people services officer, pensions

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
servicesNorth WestSME friendly

CON 1606 - Temporary Senior People Services Officer, Pensions - Hays - 15/12/2025 - 30/06/2026 *Update June 2026: Contract extended until 30/09/2026*

££41,706
⏱ 12 Dec 2025
Posted · 8mo agoView details →
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796f7d41-5fcc-4329-9baf-e74ecff64b2a · Contract

Legal e-disclosure platform

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
goodsNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern IrelandSME friendly

The implementation of an e-disclosure platform to support Ofsted in completing the litigation tasks and workstreams required *June 2026: Extended contract until 30.12.2026*

££19,739
⏱ 24 Sept 2025
Posted · 12mo agoView details →
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d5733b1b-f19e-463b-a5b2-9d202ef9c433 · Contract

Eyecare vouchers 2024

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
servicesNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern IrelandSME friendly

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services Occupation

££60,000 — £80,000
⏱ 29 Feb 2024
Posted · 29mo agoView details →
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b6ac3460-a179-4c4f-8a2f-4d4d786fe032 · Contract

Body worn cameras & software 2023

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern IrelandSME friendly

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Espo framework 628_23 : Security and

££14,713
⏱ 31 Jul 2023
Posted · 37mo agoView details →