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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.
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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

  1. 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 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. 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)

  2. 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)

  3. 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)

  4. 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)

  5. 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)

  6. 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)

  7. 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)

  8. 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)

  9. 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)

  10. 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)

  11. 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)

  12. 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)

  13. 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)

  14. 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)

  15. 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)

  16. 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)

  17. 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)

  18. 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)

  19. 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)

  20. 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)

  21. 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)

  22. 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)

  23. 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)

  24. 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)

  25. 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)

  26. 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)

  27. 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)

  28. 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)

  29. 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)

  30. 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)

  31. 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)

  32. 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)

  33. 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)

  34. 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)

  35. 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)

  36. 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)

  37. 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)

  38. 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)

  39. 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)

  40. 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)

  41. 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)

  42. 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)

  43. 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)

  44. 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)

  45. 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)

  46. 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)

  47. 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)

  48. 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)

  49. 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)

  50. 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)

  51. 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)

  52. 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)

  53. 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)

  54. 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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