Pupil Equity Funding (PEF) Flexible Framework[E54]
Dumfries, United KingdomDumfries and Galloway Council[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- The Scottish Government has committed to providing additional funding in the form of Pupil Equity Funding (PEF), to schools as part of the Scottish Attainment Challenge programme. This funding is allocated directly to schools and is aimed at closing the poverty related attainment gap.
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 13 Sept 2027, 12:00 UTC. UTC: 13 Sept 2027, 12:00 UTC.Published 13 Oct 2026.
- Value
- Not stated by the buyer.
- Buyer
- Dumfries and Galloway CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on Public Contracts Scotland (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Tender documents
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- Deadline[E30]
- 13 Sept 2027, 12:00 UTC
- Value
- Not stated
- Published[E51]
- 13 Oct 2026
- Procedure[E50]
- Open procedure
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
The Scottish Government has committed to providing additional funding in the form of Pupil Equity Funding (PEF), to schools as part of the Scottish Attainment Challenge programme. This funding is allocated directly to schools and is aimed at closing the poverty related attainment gap. The aim of this framework agreement is to allow schools to contract compliantly with providers who will be able to support the pupil equity fund.[E31]
Eligibility and requirements
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E32]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E34]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E35]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E44]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E45]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E46]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E36]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E37]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E38]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E39]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E40]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E41]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E42]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E43]
- ConditionDelivery location: UKM92.[E33]
- ConditionThe legal basis is CELEX 32014L0024.[E47]
- ConditionThe procurement is covered by the WTO Government Procurement Agreement.[E48]
- DetailThe notice explains how to submit a tender.[E53]
- The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.
Risks and unknowns
- UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
- UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.
Updates
First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC
The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.
Source document rls-49-OCT566576
Evidence
54 factsEvery fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.
- E1
The buyer is Dumfries and Galloway Council.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 48521000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/1/additionalClassifications/6/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
The notice is classified under CPV 85312300.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
The notice is classified under CPV 85312320.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/1/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
The notice is classified under CPV 92340000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/1/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
The notice is classified under CPV 92342000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/1/additionalClassifications/1/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
The notice is classified under CPV 92342100.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/1/additionalClassifications/2/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
The notice is classified under CPV 92342200.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/1/additionalClassifications/3/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
The notice is classified under CPV 37000000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/1/additionalClassifications/4/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
The notice is classified under CPV 48520000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/1/additionalClassifications/5/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E11
The notice is classified under CPV 80590000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/2/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E12
The notice is classified under CPV 85140000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/3/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E13
The notice is classified under CPV 85312310.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/4/additionalClassifications/1/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E14
The notice is classified under CPV 85312400.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/4/additionalClassifications/3/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E15
The notice is classified under CPV 85322000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/5/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E16
The notice is classified under CPV 98000000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/5/additionalClassifications/1/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E17
The notice is classified under CPV 48931000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/8/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E18
The notice is classified under CPV 80000000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/8/additionalClassifications/1/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E19
The notice is classified under CPV 92000000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/1/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E20
The notice is classified under CPV 80570000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/3/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E21
The notice is classified under CPV 98330000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/4/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E22
The notice is classified under CPV 80100000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/5/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E23
The notice is classified under CPV 80200000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/6/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E24
The notice is classified under CPV 80400000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/8/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E25
The notice is classified under CPV 80210000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/9/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E26
The notice is classified under CPV 75121000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/10/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E27
The notice is classified under CPV 80340000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/11/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E28
The notice is classified under CPV 80310000.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/additionalClassifications/13/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E29
Public Contracts Scotland publishes United Kingdom procurement.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E30
Tenders must be submitted by 13 Sep 2027, 12:00 UTC.
“2027-09-13T12:00:00Z”
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E31
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The Scottish Government has committed to providing additional funding in the form of Pupil Equity Funding (PEF), to schools as part of the Scottish Attainment Challenge programme. This funding is allocated directly to schools and is aimed at closing the poverty related attainmen…”
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E32
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/14/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E33
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/11/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E34
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/12/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E35
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/13/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E36
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/3/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E37
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/4/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E38
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/5/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E39
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/6/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E40
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/7/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E41
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/8/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E42
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/9/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E43
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/10/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E44
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E45
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/1/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E46
Delivery location: UKM92.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/items/2/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E47
The legal basis is CELEX 32014L0024.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/legalBasis/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E48
The procurement is covered by the WTO Government Procurement Agreement.
“GPA”
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/coveredBy, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E49
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E50
The procedure is: Open procedure.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E51
The notice was published on 13 Oct 2026.
“2026-10-13T00:00:00Z”
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /date, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E52
Public Contracts Scotland gives the tender status as active.
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E53
The notice explains how to submit a tender.
“https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/”
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/submissionMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E54
The notice is titled "Pupil Equity Funding (PEF) Flexible Framework".
Document rls-49-OCT566576, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
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