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Provision of Books and Reading Materials for Secondary School
Department for Education
- Published
- 02 Sept 2026
- Deadline
- 31 Jul 2026
- Coverage
- GB
- Buyer
- Department for Education
- Notice type
- Contract
- Reference
- tender_525575/1605309
Awarded to BROWNS BOOKS — see their full award history.
Awarded contract | £5,000,000 - £0 | Department for Education | Printed books, brochures and leaflets and Printed books and Library books and Dictionaries, maps, music books and other books
As part of the National Year of Reading, the Department for Education (DfE) is providing £ 5milllion to eligible secondary schools in England to purchase books and reading materials to encourage reading for pleasure and support literacy outcomes. The contract has been awarded to A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books for the provision of books, reading materials and associated services, including an online ordering platform, order fulfilment , delivery , spend management and management information reporting. Eligible schools will be able to purchase books and reading materials up to their allocated funding value. This contract was awarded following a further competition under the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) Framework Agreement LIB4061SU, Lot 1
Printed matter and related products, Printed books, brochures and leaflets, Printed books
Contract start: 2026-08-20T00:00:00+01:00
Contract end: 2027-03-31T00:00:00+01:00
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Indexed from Contracts Finder API · fetched 02 Sept 2026 · last updated 02 Sept 2026.
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