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Award

05 Aug 2026 at 10:24

Award

23 Jul 2026 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contract titled "Supply Teachers and Support Staff Management" is facilitated by BMAT Education, a public authority under sub-central government. The contract covers the United Kingdom, with services being delivered across several regions including UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. Initiated through a selective procurement method under an existing framework, the contract was awarded to Supporting Education Group Limited. Valued at £3.2 million, the contract was enacted on 4th August 2026 and spans from 7th September 2026 to 7th September 2029, with a potential renewal extending up to 2031. This award marks the completion stage of the procurement process.

This contractual agreement provides significant opportunities for businesses in the personnel management sector, particularly those experienced in managing temporary teaching and support staff. The framework seeks to attract competitive service suppliers capable of efficient candidate management, vetting, and payroll processing. With a requirement for timely service delivery, businesses with robust logistical frameworks and regional networks will be well-positioned to benefit. The contract aligns with the supply of personnel services, adhering to UK legislation, and is suitable for large-scale organisations adept at fulfilling complex staffing needs promptly.

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Notice Title

Supply Teachers and Support Staff Managment

Notice Description

Contract for provision of supply staff both teachering and support via a central platform. PS1.2 million

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d184
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074078-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2026 - 7 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BMAT EDUCATION
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HARLOW
Postcode
CM20 2NR
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Harlow
Electoral Ward
Netteswell
Westminster Constituency
Harlow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUPPORTING EDUCATION GROUP

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