---
title: "Freelance Policy Advisor (con_29666)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060831"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2026-01-17"
---

# Freelance Policy Advisor (con_29666)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060831

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## Summary

The procurement process for a "Freelance Policy Advisor" under contract ID con_29666 was conducted by the Department for Education, a central government public authority located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement focused on providing contract administration services within the services industry category. The process was completed under a limited competition method, described as "Below threshold - limited competition". Significant dates include the contract period starting on 22nd December 2025 and ending on 13th February 2026, with the contract signed on 11th December 2025. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the award status marked as active.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in contract administration services. With an active contract value of up to £29,400 (gross amount), small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in policy advisory services can leverage this opportunity to collaborate with a central government entity. This engagement not only provides financial benefits but also enhances credibility and exposure to further governmental contracts, thereby expanding their client base and reinforcing their market position.

## Notice

Contract for a 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/004130-2026 |
| 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 | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2025 - 13 Feb 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 | CALEB WOODALL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79994000 - Contract administration services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2026 at 02:16 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004130-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004130-2026
  17th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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