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# The Education and Training Foundation · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation-GB-PPON-PTPV-9936-RPRN). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** The Education and Training Foundation is a Other public body based in Greater London. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 22 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** The Education and Training Foundation
- **Classification:** Other public body
- **Delivery Region:** Greater London
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PTPV-9936-RPRN` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 22
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £999k (median award: £154k) across 4 of 4 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation-GB-PPON-PTPV-9936-RPRN

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 1 bids (median of 1 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 100% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 1% below the published estimate (median of 1 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 5 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 2 (40%), Direct award: 1 (20%), Open: 1 (20%), Route not published: 1 (20%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Research and development services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-development-r-d-73000000) (CPV 73):** 1 notices, last 24 months (20% of this period)
2. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 1 notices, last 24 months (20% of this period)
3. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 1 notices, last 24 months (20% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[BlueLight CRM Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bluelight-crm-ltd-coh-09740281):** 1 procedures
2. **[City of Sunderland College](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/city-of-sunderland-college-GB-FTS-84082):** 1 procedures
3. **[INTRINSIC AI LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/intrinsic-ai-ltd-coh-ni710697):** 1 procedures
4. **[EdInvent Inc.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/edinvent-inc-GB-PPON-PPJG-9385-TTZD):** 1 procedures
5. **[Natspec](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/natspec-coh-05908897):** 1 procedures (8 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[BlueLight CRM Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bluelight-crm-ltd-coh-09740281):** £583k · [Strategic Digital Partner](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/strategic-digital-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-050b01) · Awarded: 9 Jul 2025
2. **[INTRINSIC AI LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/intrinsic-ai-ltd-coh-ni710697):** £170k · [AI-enabled Professional Standards Assessment and Training Needs Analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ai-enabled-professional-standards-assessment-and-training-needs-analysis-individuals-and-o-ocds-h6vhtk-065b11) · Awarded: 5 Jan 2026
3. **[City of Sunderland College](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/city-of-sunderland-college-GB-FTS-84082):** £138k · [Centre for Excellence in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) 2025](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/award-of-centre-for-excellence-in-special-educational-needs-and-disabilities-send-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-054559) · Awarded: 6 Aug 2025
4. **[EdInvent Inc.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/edinvent-inc-GB-PPON-PPJG-9385-TTZD):** £108k · [Digital Credentialing](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/digital-credentialing-platform-ocds-h6vhtk-069549) · Awarded: 20 Mar 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 9
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 12
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full The Education and Training Foundation intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation-GB-PPON-PTPV-9936-RPRN#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation-GB-PPON-PTPV-9936-RPRN
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt