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# National Children's Bureau · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/national-childrens-bureau-coh-00952717). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** National Children's Bureau is a Enterprise public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 22 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** National Children's Bureau
- **Organisation Scale:** Enterprise
- **Companies House number:** `00952717`
- **Publisher identifier:** `GB-FTS-100578` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Total Published Awards:** 22
- **Primary Sector:** [Specialist training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/specialist-training-services-80510000)
- **Company Status:** Active

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/national-childrens-bureau-coh-00952717

## Winning Pricing & Discount Benchmarks
- **Median Award Pricing:** 1% below published budget estimate (median of 7 comparable winning awards)

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Attributable award value:** £7.1m (published values on awards made to this supplier alone, VAT excluded; not spend or turnover)
- **Typical attributable award:** £180k


## Buyer Geography
- **Regions of its buyers:** [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london), [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber), [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands), [Wales (Cymru)](https://tenderline.uk/regions/wales)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6):** 6 procedures
2. **[Department of Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-education-GB-PPON-PTYH-9512-JWZZ):** 2 procedures
3. **[City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bradford-metropolitan-district-council-ons-e08000032):** 2 procedures
4. **[Lincolnshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council-ons-e10000019):** 1 procedures (3 awards)
5. **[Caerphilly County Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/caerphilly-county-borough-council-ons-w06000018):** 1 procedures (2 awards)

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6):** £4.0m · [Targeted](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/send-targeted-support-ocds-h6vhtk-02d445)
2. **[Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6):** £751k · [Sector awareness and provider preparedness project to aid the implementation of national standards and Ofsted regulation for providers offering supported accommodation for looked after children](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sector-awareness-and-provider-preparedness-project-ocds-h6vhtk-0384d8)
3. **[Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6):** £722k · [Early Years Stronger Practice Hubs](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/early-years-stronger-practice-hubs-ocds-h6vhtk-032c41)
4. **[Department of Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-education-GB-PPON-PTYH-9512-JWZZ):** £399k · [ID 5998126 - DE - Independent evaluation of the RAISE programme](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-5998126-de-independent-evaluation-of-the-raise-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-05e5e0) · Awarded: 11 Feb 2026
5. **[Department of Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-education-GB-PPON-PTYH-9512-JWZZ):** £328k · [ID 4549411 - DE - An Outcome based Evaluation of Limavady Shared Education Campus for Department of Education NI](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-4549411-de-an-outcome-based-evaluation-of-limavady-shared-education-campus-for-departme-ocds-h6vhtk-03a31c)

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 4

## Competitive Supplier Intelligence
> **Full Win-Loss & Award Analysis:** Complete historical contract timelines, pricing movement benchmarks, buyer relationship networks, and competitor analysis are available on Tenderline:
> [View complete National Children's Bureau public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/national-childrens-bureau-coh-00952717#contract-history)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official award notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/national-childrens-bureau-coh-00952717
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt