Evaluation of the ITT Reforms con_28531

Department for Education

Published: Oct 20, 2025

Updated: May 20, 2026

Source: uk_contracts_finder

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to ALMA ECONOMICS LIMITED — £432,250

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About This Opportunity

Award notice from Department for Education (United Kingdom) — Evaluation of the ITT Reforms con_28531. monitoring & evaluation. Awarded to ALMA ECONOMICS.

This is a consulting contract in the Monitoring Evaluation, education and training and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Teacher Training. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 432,250.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the Monitoring Evaluation sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

To commission a supplier to deliver an evaluation of the reforms made to Initial Teacher Training (ITT) recommended by the ITT Market Review (Initial teacher training (ITT) market review: overview - GOV.UK), which have first been implemented in ITT courses starting in September 2024. It is anticipated that the evaluation will run from September 2025 until March 2028. CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services (73000000). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement. Suitable for SMEs. Suitable for VCSEs

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on October 20, 2025. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Reference: tender_462689/1517426. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department for Education

Department for Education has issued 448 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 29 currently open and 358 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Construction & Civil Works, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: May 20, 2026.

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This is a Consulting contract in the Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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