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Tenders published
0
In the last 12 months
Contracts awarded
3
To 3 different suppliers
Value awarded
£5.84m
3 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£640k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
2 coming up

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

Ofsted has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Provision of a Service Desk

    North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  2. VPN Provision

    North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £408kestimated

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

  1. IT services and software4
  2. Travel and accommodation1
  3. Training1
  4. Research and development1
  5. Recruitment and staffing1
  6. Healthcare services1

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. Calder Conferences LimitedSME£5m
    1 contract
  2. Reward Gateway (UK) Ltd£2.01m
    1 contract
  3. Orr Medical LimitedSME£640k
    1 contract
  4. Gatenbysanderson LimitedSME£200k
    1 contract
  5. PA Consulting Ltd£140k
    1 contract
  6. Linkedin Ireland Unlimited Company£53k
    1 contract
  7. Martin Pratt ConsultingSME£24k
    1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Direct award (no competition)100%
Based on 5 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Ofsted has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Advertised openly
0%
Lower than 91% of central government buyers
Based on 5 procurements
Direct awards
100%
Higher than 97% of central government buyers
Based on 5 procurements

Compared with other central government buyers

Advertised openly, 120 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%19
10–20%16
20–30%15
30–40%14
40–50%8
50–60%10
60–70%7
70–80%10
80–90%9
90–100%12

Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Ofsted.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

No contracts we hold from Ofsted end in the next 90 days.

Recent contract awards

ContractWon byValueAwarded
LinkedIn Recruitment PlatformLinkedin Ireland Unlimited Company—23 Sept 2026
Booking Services Venues and Events 2026Calder Conferences Limited—1 Aug 2026
Senior and Executive Recruitment SupportGatenbysanderson Limited—3 Jul 2026
Medical Screening of Childcare/Social Care ProvidersOrr Medical Limited£640k29 May 2026
Consultancy Support for a New ILACS SystemMartin Pratt Consulting—24 Nov 2025
Employee Benefits ProgrammeReward Gateway (UK) Ltd—12 Nov 2025
Review of Regional HubsPA Consulting Ltd—30 Sept 2025
e-Disclosure PlatformEpiq Systems, Ltd.—18 Jun 2025