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Con_ 31017 - Literacy in Reception ITT 2026

Department for Education

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
London
Delivery: British Oversea Territories
Contract value
£350,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
23 January 2026
Published
10 April 2026

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2026 - 31 March 2027
11 months
Procedure type
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
CPV classifications
  • 80000000 Education and training services

What happened

Department for Education awarded this contract to Ambition Institute worth £350,000 on 23 Mar 2026. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2027.

Description

Department for Education (DfE) will be launching a procurement on 12 January 2026 for a new contract focused on Literacy in Reception, introducing an expanded scope within the existing English Hubs Programme.

Since 2018, the DfE has funded the English Hubs Programme to improve literacy in primary schools, with a particular focus on phonics in the Reception Year. As part of the Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life strategy (published 7 July), we are committed to broadening this support to include reading, writing, and early language development.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Ambition Institute
Companies House: 07984030
Award value
£350,000
Award date
23 March 2026

Contact

Address
Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BT
Contact name
Benson Moyo
Phone

Identifiers

Buyer reference
tender_516870/1567125
Notice ID
03a424a1-abb0-496e-aa94-8405af94ca7c-892442
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-171ff466-b963-4c80-b1ef-fa36975d96b6

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