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2026 cohort of the Early Career Teacher Entitlement (ECTE) training programme

Department for Education

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
London
Contract value
£43,283,880ex VAT
Submissions closed
19 June 2026
Published
9 July 2026

Procurement

Contract period
22 June 2026 - 30 September 2029
3 years
Procedure type
Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV classifications
  • 80000000 Education and training services

What happened

Department for Education awarded this contract to Ambition Institute | Education Development Trust | Teach First | UCL Consultants Limited | School-Led Development Trust worth £43,283,880 on 19 Jun 2026. The contract runs until 30 Sept 2029.

Description

Call-off contracts awarded from the ITTECF and National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) Framework Agreements for the delivery of the 2026 cohort of the provider led Early Career Teacher Entitlement (ECTE) training programme.

For more information on the Early Career Teacher Entitlement (ECTE) please refer to: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-career-teacher-entitlement/early-career-teacher-entitlement

Awarded suppliers (5)

Suppliers
  • Ambition Institute
  • Education Development Trust
  • Teach First
  • UCL Consultants Limited
  • School-Led Development Trust
Companies House: 07984030
Award value
£43,283,880
Award date
19 June 2026

Contact

Address
Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BT

Identifiers

Buyer reference
tender_514420/1588614
Notice ID
b5bce966-0844-4c08-a640-b55b94d7653f-905432
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-f2c4bcba-a599-4768-b3fd-b6d64ac10209

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