Tribal signs Ofsted Early Years contract

Tribal Group plc

Tribal signs Ofsted Early Years contract

Further to its announcement on 15 February 2010, Tribal Group plc, a leading provider of public sector services in the UK and internationally, is pleased to announce that it has today signed the contract with Ofsted to deliver Early Years inspection services in the South of England. The contract, which is for five years and worth approximately £64m, is scheduled to start on 1 September 2010.

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For further information, please contact:

Tribal Group plc Telephone: 020 7323 7100

Peter Martin, Chief Executive

Steve Breach, Group Finance Director

Weber Shandwick Financial Telephone: 020 7067 0700

Nick Oborne

Stephanie Badjonat

Clare Thomas

Editors' note:

Tribal is a leading public sector services company.

We provide service delivery, advisory and technology solutions focused on improving the quality and effectiveness of public services in the UK and internationally. Tribal's core markets are government, education and health.

Our people are sector experts and we work in partnership with a wide range of organisations including schools, hospitals, local authorities, housing associations and government departments.

Tribal has over 2,000 staff and our work spans 40 countries across the world. Tribal's shares are quoted on the London Stock Exchange (TRB). Links: Tribal Group plc website: www.tribalgroup.com.