---
title: "Jo Baker Freelance Policy Advisor (con_27619)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051044"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2025-05-09"
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# Jo Baker Freelance Policy Advisor (con_27619)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051044

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## Summary

The Department for Education, located in London, UK, has completed a procurement process titled "Jo Baker Freelance Policy Advisor (con_27619)," under the industry category of Business Services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, which implies that it was below the threshold for wider competition. The contracting process is in the 'Award' and 'Contract' stages, with the contract having commenced on 1st May 2025 and set to conclude on 1st May 2026. This is part of a central government initiative, guided by the legal framework outlined in the 2023/54 UKPGA legislation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in consultancy and policy advising services. With a contract valued at £24,600, it exemplifies an attractive venture for businesses looking to break into the public sector, especially those proficient in policy advisory services. As the tender was executed through limited competition, it favours small and medium enterprises that can offer bespoke and specialised skills, thus allowing them to grow their presence and expertise within central governmental projects. The successful supplier for this contract was a small to medium-sized enterprise, demonstrating the potential for similar businesses to engage in and benefit from such partnerships in the future.

## Notice

Contract for Jo Baker to act as a freelance policy advisor

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020249-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 1 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | JO BAKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 9 May 2025 at 17:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020249-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020249-2025
  9th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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