What is it?
A national framework run by Crown Commercial Service (CCS) to supply temporary, fixed-term and permanent education staff to publicly funded schools and educational settings across the UK (not including independent/for-profit schools).
Framework Length:
29 May 2026 – 28 May 2029
Possible 1-year extension to May 2030.
Total Value:
Up to £2.4bn including VAT.
Lots
Lot 1 – Teachers and Education Recruitment
Direct supply of temporary, fixed-term and permanent staff through an agency selection tool.
Lot 2 – Managed Service
A provider running a Master Vendor or Neutral Vend service, using their own supply chain of agencies to fill all staffing needs.
How Many Suppliers?
Unlimited. Any supplier meeting the requirements can join.