AwardedAwarded 5 August 2026
Learning Management System
Lift Schools · Education
In brief
Lift Schools awarded IT and software and training work to Thrive Learning Limited on 5 August 2026.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Following a market testing exercise, the purpose of this tender is to procure a modern, "best-in-class" cloud-based Learning Management System (LMS).
This platform will replace our current system and serve as the central hub for compliance, professional development and organisational capability, ensuring our people-focused strategy is supported by high-performance technology.
The new system will serve as the central platform for all learning and development activities, connecting to the Trust's HRIS (current software: iTrent from MHR Global).
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Thrive Learning Limited (SME) 11 bids received | £183,000 | Awarded 13 July 2026 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 062686-2025
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 062761-2025
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 035161-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 066597-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 078454-2026
About the buyer
Lift SchoolsLast 12 months
Procurements
9Awards
5Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
- Earcu Ltd1 contract
- Thrive Learning Limited1 contract
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From notice 062686-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 7 October 2025, last updated 18 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.