---
title: "SEND and Inclusion CPD Lead Drafter (con_30660)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0664c7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2026-03-07"
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# SEND and Inclusion CPD Lead Drafter (con_30660)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0664c7

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## Summary

This public procurement process involves the Department for Education, a central government authority in the United Kingdom, aiming to address the need for a lead drafter to develop content frameworks for new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses focused on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and inclusion. The contract, titled "SEND and Inclusion CPD Lead Drafter (con_30660)," pertains to the services industry, specifically under Training Programme Services. Located in London, the procurement method employed was direct, below threshold without competition, and the status of the procurement is complete, as of 7th March 2026. The contract was actively awarded on 23rd January 2026 and will run until 31st March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services and content creation, particularly those that are experienced in providing training programmes to educators and leaders. Organisations similar in scope and scale to the Greenshaw Learning Trust, which has successfully secured this contract, would find themselves well-suited to compete in such procurements. Large-scale educational trusts or private firms with expertise in SEND and inclusion could leverage this opportunity to expand their portfolio and engage with central government projects, enhancing growth and visibility in the public sector education field.

## Notice

Contract for lead drafter to develop the content frameworks for new CPD courses on SEND and inclusion for teachers and leaders.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020663-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,200 |

## 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 | GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80521000 - Training programme services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2026 at 00:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020663-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020663-2026
  7th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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