# 2026 cohort of the Early Career Teacher Entitlement \(ECTE\) training programme

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Department for Education.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Department for Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Ambition Institute](/suppliers/ambition-institute/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £43,283,880
- Tender value: £43,283,880
- Award date: 19 June 2026
- Published: 9 July 2026
- Contract start: 22 June 2026
- Contract end: 30 September 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b5bce966-0844-4c08-a640-b55b94d7653f-905432
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2c4bcba-a599-4768-b3fd-b6d64ac10209

## Description

Call-off contracts awarded from the ITTECF and National Institute of Teaching \(NIoT\) Framework Agreements for the delivery of the 2026 cohort of the provider led Early Career Teacher Entitlement \(ECTE\) training programme\. For more information on the Early Career Teacher Entitlement \(ECTE\) please refer to: https://www\.gov\.uk/government/publications/early-career-teacher-entitlement/early-career-teacher-entitlement

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5bce966-0844-4c08-a640-b55b94d7653f-905432)