AwardedUnited KingdomServices£43,283,880
2026 cohort of the Early Career Teacher Entitlement (ECTE) training programme
- Published
- Published 9 July 2026
- Deadline
- Closed 19 June 2026
Overview
The Department for Education has awarded call-off contracts from the ITTECF and National Institute of Teaching Framework Agreements for delivery of the 2026 cohort of the provider-led Early Career Teacher Entitlement training programme. Five providers—Ambition Institute, Education Development Trust, School-Led Development Trust, Teach First, and UCL Consultants Limited—were awarded contracts totalling £43.3 million on 18 June 2026. The programme provides early career teacher training and support as part of the government's Early Career Teacher Entitlement initiative.
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Awarded
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £43,283,880
- Procedure
- Selective
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 9 July 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Education and training services
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £43,283,880
- Award date
- 18 June 2026
- Contract period
- 21 June 2026 → 30 September 2029
- Ambition Institute
- Education Development Trust
- School-Led Development Trust
- Teach First
- UCL Consultants Limited
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract Award Notice
9 July 2026
Contracting authority
Department for Education
BuyerLondon, United Kingdom
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