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Improving Democratic Education (The Politics Project)

Historical · ContractNo open deadline

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value: £300,098Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time): Fri 31 Oct 2025, 23:00 GMTA deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Fri 31 Oct 2025, 23:00 GMT, which is not an open deadline.
Published: 11 Feb 2026
Region: Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

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This report presents the procurement process undertaken for the Democratic Education multi-lot and seeks approval to award contracts to the recommended suppliers for each Lot. The objective of this procurement exercise was to secure a range of delivery partners with the expertise to provide citizenship and political education across the UK. The is intended to support young people's understanding of democracy, citizenship, and participation, while ensuring equality of access and innovation in delivery. Following a compliant tender process under the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23), seven Lots have been awarded. In three Lots, multiple suppliers were appointed under a taxi rank arrangement, providing the Commission with flexibility. The maximum total budget for Year 1 is £746,000, with up to £3.3m expected across the full contract period (3-5 years). Budgets were allocated per Lot as published in the ITT, and awards remain within these caps.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

80000000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

11 Feb 2026
Contract notice
Contract notice published 11 February 2026.
Release 6817395f-c347-4ead-96ae-1b959450b739
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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £300,098.

07/ Related

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Reference: 6817395f-c347-4ead-96ae-1b959450b739
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Stage: contract · Contract
Last verified: Sun 5 Apr 2026, 19:17 BST
Read at: Fri 16 Oct 2026, 20:09 BST

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