Duke of Edinburgh Programme Packs and Annual License

The Education Authority
Northern Ireland
Direct award
23 October 2026 to 22 October 2031

Supply and delivery of Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE) and Joint Award Initiative (JAI) programme packs, alongside the annual licence fee required to maintain Licensed Organisation status and participate in DofE. The notice does not specify pack quantities, contents or delivery schedule.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £500k; As published
Published: 13 October 2026
Awarded: 13 October 2026; The Award Scheme Ltd
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 22 October 2031

What the contract covers

Supply and license contract

Supply of Duke of Edinburgh Award and Joint Award Initiative programme packs, with annual licensing services.

The delivery of the Duke of Edinburgh Award programme (DofE) and Joint Award Initiative(JAI) packs.
To maintain LO status EA must have an annual licence fee to participate within DofE.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Supply and license contract
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 60 months
Contract dates: 23 October 2026 to 22 October 2031
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
CPV codes: 22000000

Services in this contract

Safety, citizenship and personal development education for young peopleMain service£70k typicalDuke of Edinburgh Award programme packs and annual licence

Lifecycle

Published
13 October 2026
Contract awardedto The Award Scheme Ltd
13 October 2026
Contract starts
23 October 2026
Contract ends
22 October 2031

The buyer

The Education Authority

Type: Locked
Contracts, 24 months: Locked
Recorded value: Locked
Typical contract: Locked
Citizenship education contracts, 24 months: Locked

Buys most

Contact details

Email: Locked
Address: Locked

See everything The Education Authority buys

The supplier

The Award Scheme Ltd

Contracts won, 24 months: Locked
Value won, 24 months: Locked
Buyers, 24 months: Locked
Size: Locked
Companies House number: Locked

Main buyers

See everything The Award Scheme Ltd has won

Similar citizenship education contracts and prices

45 citizenship education contracts were awarded in the last 24 months. See who won them and what they went for, next to this one.

See who won them →

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3881166/duke-of-edinburgh-programme-packs-and-annual-license
Buyer reference: BSP-26-015
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-078629
Last checked: 5 November 2026

The Education Authority. Duke of Edinburgh Programme Packs and Annual License. Contract award, 13 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3881166/duke-of-edinburgh-programme-packs-and-annual-license (accessed 5 November 2026).