PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Contract Award Notice

Department for Education · published 27 Apr 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID89d7cc02-7cfd-41ca-a993-62cfdadb8188-894802
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-111d6580-8ac9-4dd4-869c-8ac017d897e3
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-126886
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£370,033
award field
Tender value
£370,033
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
73110000
Research services
Delivery
Not stated
SW1P 3BT
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

DfE's remit reaches high volumes of customers across a vast section of society and sectors. To help digital delivery teams apply consistent user centred design principles whilst implementing policy using agile methodology, DfE needs access to a user research tool that can reach a high volume of customers quickly, including learners, employers and people who work in the education sector.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release27 Apr 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published24 Feb 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published29 Mar 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published28 Mar 2029
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 27 Apr 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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