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title: "con_28555 - Technical Advisory Services 2025 (7 of 8)"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# con_28555 - Technical Advisory Services 2025 (7 of 8)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0058b88-13b8-493a-a740-72b2ebced760

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## Summary

The Department for Education (DfE), located in London, England, has awarded a contract under the title "con_28555 - Technical Advisory Services 2025 (7 of 8)" in the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The procurement process falls under the selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The service delivery spans a broad geographic reach, including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Europe, British Overseas Territories, Isle of Man, and other international locations. Commencing on 16th February 2026 and concluding on 15th February 2028, this award marks an active stage of the procurement process, concretised on 3rd March 2026 with Turner & Townsend Project Management Limited as the appointed supplier. The contract, valued at £26,250,000, confirms the completion of one of the eight advisory contracts under this panel arrangement.

This procurement represents significant opportunities for businesses in the architectural and construction sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in providing multi-disciplinary technical advisory services. The contract supports DfE’s efforts in enhancing school building projects across England, thus offering growth potential for companies adept at engineering, inspection, and construction management. Businesses with a strong technical expertise in the lifecycle of construction projects and an ability to operate in diverse international locations will find this contract particularly beneficial for expanding their market presence and leveraging public sector opportunities.

## Notice

The Department for Education (DfE) has established a panel arrangement for the provision of Technical Advisory Services in support of the construction and delivery of school building projects across England. Under this arrangement, eight (8) Technical Advisors have been appointed to provide multi-disciplinary technical expertise to support DfE project teams throughout the full lifecycle of construction projects. This Notice confirms the award of one (1) of the eight (8) contracts issued under this panel arrangement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4adf796-ea86-4843-998e-91964e9ba30f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2026 - 15 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,250,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2026 at 09:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4adf796-ea86-4843-998e-91964e9ba30f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4adf796-ea86-4843-998e-91964e9ba30f
  3rd March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/57e83249-680e-4b90-b4f0-94676347a33a
  n/a

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