LOT: 2 Skills Education Advisers - TQES (ECSC) - Re-open[E19]
London,, United KingdomDepartment for Education[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- The Department for Education is inviting tenders in line with this specification for suppliers to join Lot 2: Skills Education Advisers - Technical and Vocational Qualifications (TVQ) of the Educational and Children's Social Care Professionals (ECSC) Framework.
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 6 May 2026, 14:00 UTC+1. UTC: 6 May 2026, 13:00 UTC.Published 14 Apr 2026.
- Value
- Not stated by the buyer.
- Buyer
- Department for EducationSee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Tender documents
The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.
This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.
- Deadline[E4]
- 6 May 2026, 14:00 UTC+1
- Value
- Not stated
- Published[E17]
- 14 Apr 2026
- Procedure[E16]
- Other - Open - Light Touch Procedure
- Last checked
- 6 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
The Department for Education is inviting tenders in line with this specification for suppliers to join Lot 2: Skills Education Advisers - Technical and Vocational Qualifications (TVQ) of the Educational and Children's Social Care Professionals (ECSC) Framework. Suppliers must have successfully responded to all mandatory pre-qualification questions in the overarching ITT prior to responding to the Lot-specific requirements contained within this Invitation to Tender. Additional information: Suppliers wishing to access this opportunity see ITT_3928[E5]
Eligibility and requirements
- ConditionDelivery location: North East, United Kingdom.[E11]
- ConditionDelivery location: North West, United Kingdom.[E12]
- ConditionDelivery location: Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.[E13]
- ConditionDelivery location: East Midlands, United Kingdom.[E14]
- ConditionDelivery location: West Midlands, United Kingdom.[E6]
- ConditionDelivery location: East of England, United Kingdom.[E9]
- ConditionDelivery location: London, United Kingdom.[E10]
- ConditionDelivery location: South East, United Kingdom.[E8]
- ConditionDelivery location: South West, United Kingdom.[E7]
- 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, 13:32 UTC
The deadline (2026-05-06T13:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740
Evidence
19 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 Department for Education.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 80000000 (Education and training services).
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
“England”
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
Tenders must be submitted by 6 May 2026, 14:00 UTC+01:00.
“2026-05-06T14:00:00+01:00”
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The Department for Education is inviting tenders in line with this specification for suppliers to join Lot 2: Skills Education Advisers - Technical and Vocational Qualifications (TVQ) of the Educational and Children's Social Care Professionals (ECSC) Framework. Suppliers must ha…”
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
Delivery location: West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/4, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
Delivery location: South West, United Kingdom.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/8, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
Delivery location: South East, United Kingdom.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/7, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
Delivery location: East of England, United Kingdom.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/5, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
Delivery location: London, United Kingdom.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/6, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E11
Delivery location: North East, United Kingdom.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E12
Delivery location: North West, United Kingdom.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E13
Delivery location: Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/2, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E14
Delivery location: East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/3, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E15
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E16
The procedure is: Other - Open - Light Touch Procedure.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E17
The notice was published on 14 Apr 2026.
“2026-04-14T10:43:31+01:00”
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E18
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E19
The notice is titled "LOT: 2 Skills Education Advisers - TQES (ECSC) - Re-open".
Document a2cf0d56-8248-4df3-a2d5-7780339c56d9-892740, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
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