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Planned procurement · Notice 086313-2026

FE content platform

Jisc Services Limited

Value
Value not stated
Stage
Early notice
Where
South West
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Contract
1 Nov 2027 – 1 Nov 2029

Framework: winning a place puts you on an approved list for future work. It's the entry ticket, not guaranteed work.

In plain English

Jisc wants one supplier to provide a digital learning content platform for further education colleges, covering high-quality online resources, AI-driven adaptive learning, and flexible delivery (hybrid, modular, micro-learning). The contract is set to run from 1 November 2027 to 1 November 2029, though the tender is currently paused while Jisc reviews what it needs.

Good fit for: Digital learning content and edtech platform providers working with the FE sector.

Watch out: Single-supplier arrangement covering the whole FE sector, so scale matters; Two-stage competitive flexible process; stage 1 could run to as little as 10 days; Tender is paused pending an internal review, with timings likely to change; Content must align to UK curriculum, qualifications and ethical AI expectations

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

*** Update: 11/09/2026 - JSL is currently pausing the progress on this tender pending an internal review of our scope of requirements. A further update will follow in approximately 6-8 weeks. ***Update: 11/06/2026 - JSL reserve the right to run Stage 1 to a reduced timetable of not less than 10 days. Stage 2 is not anticipated to be reduced in duration but may consequently commence earlier than indicated. Indicative timetable will be kept in this notice as is, but altered in a forthcoming Tender (UK4) Notice. *** Update: 09/06/2026 - Please note that since initial publication, a decision has been made to review some of the requirements with a view that changes may occur. This will have a delay on the initial anticipated timetable with a tender more likely to be published early autumn. Any further updates will be communicated ahead of tender publication *** This opportunity Jisc seeks to establish a single-supplier framework agreement with a supplier to deliver a future-ready digital content platform for that supports Further Education (FE) institutions. The solution must empower learners and educators with engaging, adaptive, and sustainable content aligned to sector needs. The objectives for Jisc are to: • Provide cost-effective access to high-quality digital learning resources • Support personalised and adaptive learning through AI-driven tools • Enable flexible delivery models (hybrid, modular, micro-learning) • Align content with curriculum, qualifications, and future skills (including employability and digital literacy) • Ensure financial sustainability and ethical AI integration ** Please note that a PME Notice (UK2) was previously issued - see https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071018-2025?origin=Dashboard **

Procedure: Competitive flexible procedure. Published 11 Sep 2026.

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