Contract

Employee Benefits Programme

  • Ofsted

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-078150

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05eb31

Published 28 November 2025, 2:36pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ofsted

Piccadilly Gate, Store Street

Manchester

M12WD

Contact

Simon Coller

Email

simon.coller@ofsted.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD33 - Manchester

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Employee Benefits Programme

Reference number

CON 1545

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Following a further competition under the terms of CCS framework agreement RM6273 (Employee Benefits and Services), Ofsted has awarded a contract for the provision of an employee benefits platform.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £2,012,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Employee benefits programme including access to retail vouchers, childcare vouchers, discounted gym memberships, a cycle to work scheme and payroll giving.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality evaluation / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion - Name: Value for money evaluation / Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

3 x 1-year extension options


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Contract was awarded via the Crown Commercial Service's framework RM6273.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CON 1545

Title

Employee Benefits Programme

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 November 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Reward Gateway (UK) Ltd

1 Dean Street

London

W1D 3RB

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

05696250

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £2,012,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,012,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for Education

London

Country

United Kingdom