Early Years: Supplier to review and update content for Early years child development training programme

Description

This prior information notice is to inform the market of a possible future opportunity. The Department reserves the right not to enter a formal procurement process and not award contract(s). The earliest years are the most crucial stage of child development and attending early education helps to lay the foundation for lifelong learning and supports children's social and emotional development. During the Covid-19 lockdowns, attendance and take up of early education and care fell significantly; studies that have measured aspects of children's learning and development during the pandemic suggest the learning of key foundational skills has been disrupted . High quality interaction between children and adults in early years (EY) settings and improving child outcomes is more likely to be achieved by 1) improving the quality of provision and 2) strong leadership. As such, the Department for Education (DfE) have designed an online training course that is part of the Early years education recovery programme, focused on supporting practitioners and leaders in early years settings, who are key to addressing the impact of the pandemic on the youngest children. This procurement focuses …

Official publications

• Longitudinal Study of Pupils with SEND
  Published: 11 November 2025
• Economics of Education Research Centre
  Published: 10 November 2025
• Educational Neuroscience Research Centre
  Published: 3 November 2025
• Burnside Secondary PRU - Main Works (con_28930)
  Published: 31 October 2025
• Beaumont School - PCSA (con_28908)
  Published: 30 October 2025
• Angel Hill SEND School - Main Works (con_28716)
  Published: 30 October 2025
• Working Lives of Teachers and Leaders 2027-2031
  Published: 30 September 2025
• National Attendance & Behaviour Ambassadors
  Published: 9 September 2025
• Childcare and Early Years survey of parents CEYSP (online data collection)
  Published: 1 September 2025
• Survey of Childcare and Early Years Providers
  Published: 16 July 2025

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