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Department for Education

Customer Engagement Centre Modification Notice

Telecoms & PostCPV 64000000 64200000 64210000
Value£58.3m
Awarded19 Dec 2025
Published6 Jan 2026
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£58.3mtotal contract value
median £200k
this tender£0£63.0m

This is a large award for Postal & Telecommunications — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 2,074 valued Postal & Telecommunications tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Continuation of the contract through utilisation of the provisioned optional contract extension.

This is a contract modification notice of the original contract https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e138d78b-adbe-425d-bebf-43c75eaddfe4 Original contract description: The Department for Education (DfE) acting through the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) has awarded a single supplier contract to deliver the Customer Engagement Centre Service (CEC).

The service shall provide a digital-first, Omni-Channel model designed around User needs, delivered through a responsive, agile and flexible CEC Supplier.

The service shall provide consolidated customer interactions, develop a common approach to customer experience and streamline delivery making best use of modern technologies while capitalising on development within the industry.

The service provider will act as a 'Strategic Partner' to the Department, operating dynamically for the duration of the Call Off Contract Period, working collaboratively to deliver on changing operational objectives and strategic priorities.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Funding Agency (ESFA) has awarded a single

Funding Agency (ESFA) has awarded a single supplier contract to deliver the.

02

The service shall provide a digital-first, Omni-Channel

The service shall provide a digital-first, Omni-Channel model designed around User.

03

Shall provide consolidated customer interactions, develop

shall provide consolidated customer interactions, develop a common approach to.

04

To deliver on changing operational objectives

to deliver on changing operational objectives and strategic priorities.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
0b9a332c-0000-4ac5-9dec-f8541d6828e2
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
tender_214711/1542646
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