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Essential Digital Skills Standards review (con_30796)

Department for Education

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Education

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

Contact Email: Contract-Grant.DATA@education.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
15750.0 GBP
Published
06 Mar 2026, 18:24
Deadline
29 Sep 2025, 16:00
Contract Start
05 Oct 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
ACE: Advanced Consultancy in Education
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Update the Essential Digital Skills (EDS) National Standards to ensure alignment with current digital competencies and evolving user needs.

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