---
title: "Freelance Policy Advisor (con_28516)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a3a3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2025-09-26"
---

# Freelance Policy Advisor (con_28516)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a3a3

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Department for Education in the United Kingdom, which sought a freelance policy advisor for its Open Innovation team. The contract, titled "Freelance Policy Advisor (con_28516)", falls under the industry category of Business Services, specifically focusing on consultancy. This procurement was conducted using a limited method, indicative of a below-threshold, limited competition process. The process has reached the contract award stage, with a contract signed on 15th September 2025, spanning from 1st October 2025 to 1st October 2026. The contract value is £24,500, and the services are to be delivered in London, with the procurement process now completed.

This contract provides significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises, particularly those offering expertise in policy advisory services. The process, having utilised a limited competition method, could favour businesses with niche capabilities and specialised service offerings in the public sector consultancy domain. Enterprises proficient in business services including law, marketing, planning, and recruitment may find ventures of this kind suitable to leverage existing skills and expand their portfolios within government contracts.

## Notice

Contract for freelance policy advisor for the Open Innovation team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060330-2025 |
| 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 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 1 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £24,500 |

## 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 | KEVIN WANG |

## 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

- 26 Sep 2025 at 18:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060330-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060330-2025
  26th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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