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title: "ECSC Framework - Lot 10 - Curriculum Subject Drafters (con_31631)"
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# ECSC Framework - Lot 10 - Curriculum Subject Drafters (con_31631)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-084530c1-04a0-4d38-ba2f-e8b66acae674

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed the procurement process for the "ECSC Framework - Lot 10 - Curriculum Subject Drafters" with a contract start date of 1st April 2026 and an end date of 31st March 2028. This procurement focused on education and training services, specifically drafting curriculum content for Key Stage 1-4 and GCSE citizenship studies. The contract covers various regions across the United Kingdom, including London and regions in the North East, North West, and Midlands, among others. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period having ended on 25th March 2026. The awarded supplier is Association for Citizenship Teaching, and the contract value is £50,000 GBP.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in educational resource development and curriculum design, particularly those that can produce high-quality programmes of study and content for citizenship education. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to compete in this space due to the suitability criteria set by the Department for Education, which encourages participation from these types of organisations. The industry category of education and training services indicates a specialised market where expertise in educational programming and content creation for schools is strategically beneficial.

## Notice

We expect the supplier to produce an excellent PoS for KS 1-4 and content for GCSE in citizenship studies.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98551849-dab7-487c-9bdd-df69a8e5a171 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASSOCIATION FOR CITIZENSHIP TEACHING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 17:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98551849-dab7-487c-9bdd-df69a8e5a171

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98551849-dab7-487c-9bdd-df69a8e5a171
  20th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

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