01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- Department for Work & Pensions
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- 73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
- Tender period
- Not supplied — Not supplied
Description
The Department for Education (DfE), via the Unit for Future Skills, commissioned the University of Warwick to develop a UK-wide skills taxonomy covering skills, qualifications, and occupations with links between them. The goal is a single authoritative framework to improve labour market analysis across government, academia, and employers.<br/>This contract was procured by Department for Education and transferred to Department for Work and Pensions in under Machinery of Government change in Spring 2026 .<br/>Please Note For transparency and avoidance of doubt:<br/>This Contract was published on Contracts finder and is being reproduced on FTS in order to publish a Reg 72 PCR2015 modification to it.<br/>https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/719dcdd6-1831-40a9-9c11-06595b8b32ff
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Developing a UK Skills Taxonomy
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- 14 May 2023
Developing a UK Skills Taxonomy
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- 14 May 2023
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Department for Work & Pensions
Caxton House, 6-12 Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9NA, London, UK, SW1H 9NA, United Kingdom
University of Warwick
Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, West Midlands, Coventry, UKG, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
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04 Provenance
Source for this process
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