Published date: 27 January 2026

Last edited date: 27 January 2026

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 17 February 2026, 6pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Educational software development services - 72212190

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£0 to £10,000

Procurement reference

BIP1009760196

Published date

27 January 2026

Closing date

17 February 2026

Closing time

6pm

Contract start date

1 May 2026

Contract end date

30 April 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 27 January 2026 for the following reason: Pre-Market Engagement
This notice relates to a pre-market engagement exercise concerning a potential system to support digital learner profiling. It does not constitute a call for competition, nor does it commit the Authority to commence a formal procurement at this stage.

Estimated Value
The estimated value of the requirement has been entered as under £10k solely due to system constraints, as there was no option to select "unknown". At this stage, the Authority has not determined the value of the potential requirement, and the figure shown should not be interpreted as indicative of any future procurement value.

Start and End Dates
The work start and end dates have been populated as these were mandatory fields within the platform. The Authority has not yet defined any confirmed commencement or completion dates, and the dates shown should not be relied upon.(Design and develop a system to support young people across England to have access to a secure, portable, digital record of their character, achievements and skills, enabling smoother transitions between education, training, and employment)

More information

Links

Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Manager

Address

120 Aldersgate St, London
London
EC1A 4JQ
UK

Telephone

02075663400

Email

procurement@careersandenterprise.co.uk