Contract Details

Following the conclusion of the evaluation process, the Department for Education has awarded a contract for Key Stage 1 English Reading (Work Package 01) and Key Stage 2 English Reading (Work Package 02) to the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER). The supplier will undertake enjoyment trialling of Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 reading texts, alongside informal trialling of items within schools. The contract for Work Package 01 will commence on 18 May 2026 and run until 18 December 2026. The contract for Work Package 02 will commence on 18 May 2026 and run until 30 April 2027.

Scope of Works

This contract has been awarded to National Foundation for Educational Research by Department for Education in the United Kingdom. The contract is valued at £163,594 and falls under the Education sector.

Contract awarded to National Foundation for Educational Research — Value: £163,594 — Authority: Department for Education.

About This Award

This contract award was published on 18 May 2026 via Contracts Finder (UK). The contract has been awarded to National Foundation for Educational Research, work with a reported value of £163,594, issued by Department for Education in United Kingdom.

Sector: Education

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