Contracts Finder notice
Digital User Centred Design (UCD) General Capability
Authority: Department for Education
CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (72000000)
Published contract value£3,000,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 26 Oct 2027
Awarded to Hippo Digital Limited
Contract starts 27 Oct 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA contract to provide digital skills and User Centred Design capabilities to
support the Buyer in delivering the Department for Education's (DfE) Digital
programmes and Transformation.
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Buyer reference
- tender_494730/1530653
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- No
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision23 Oct 2025
- Contract starts27 Oct 2025
- Notice published18 Nov 2025
- Contract ends26 Oct 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- Department for EducationContracting authority
Suppliers named on the notice
- Hippo Digital LimitedSupplier
- Identifier
- 09877239 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- Large
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-bb961904-ec36-48bf-8f37-ccf2f2ede98f-2025-11-18T14:28:06Z
- Published
- 18 Nov 2025
- Latest update
- 18 Nov 2025
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-bb961904-ec36-48bf-8f37-ccf2f2ede98f
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-bb961904-ec36-48bf-8f37-ccf2f2ede98f-1