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Pseudo-DPS for Alternative Education Provision (AP) 2024 - 2027

Bedford Borough Council

Awarded
services
SME-friendly
VCSE-friendly
Dynamic Purchasing System

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Key details

Contracting authority
Bedford Borough Council
local council
Region
England
Sectors
Education & Training, Healthcare & Medical
Contract value
£2,150,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
22 March 2027
Published
6 August 2024

Procurement

Contract period
27 April 2027 - 28 April 2027
0 months
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 85312300 Guidance and counselling services
  • 80340000 Special education services

What happened

Bedford Borough Council awarded this contract to Academy21 Limited | Active Support Education Centre | Canoe Trail Ltd | Dan Gaze Support Service Ltd | Directional Community Interest Company | Fledge Tuition LTD | Frog & Cricket Ltd | KWS Educational Services Ltd | NATIONAL TEACHING & ADVISORY SERVICE | Red Balloon Educational Trust | Shine Learning and Training centre Beds | Winchmore Tutors on 13 May 2024. The contract runs until 28 Apr 2027.

Description

An Approved Provider List (APL) on a Pseudo-DPS of suitably-qualified suppliers to deliver Alternative Education Provision to children and young people who are unable to access mainstream education provision due to their social, emotional and mental health needs and/or behaviours that challenge.

These services are intended to be short-term interventions aimed at enabling a child or young person to achieve good educational outcomes and reintegrate back into mainstream school in a supported way.

The services to be provided comprise a mixture of education, tuition, individual support, coaching, mentoring and therapeutic services dependent on the needs of the children/young people being worked with. The local authority will determine the level of service to be provided to individual children/young people.

Services will be in 3 Lots.

Awarded suppliers (12)

Suppliers
  • Academy21 Limited
  • Active Support Education Centre
  • Canoe Trail Ltd
  • Dan Gaze Support Service Ltd
  • Directional Community Interest Company
  • Fledge Tuition LTD
  • Frog & Cricket Ltd
  • KWS Educational Services Ltd
  • NATIONAL TEACHING & ADVISORY SERVICE
  • Red Balloon Educational Trust
  • Shine Learning and Training centre Beds
  • Winchmore Tutors
Award date
13 May 2024

Contact

Address
Cauldwell Street, Bedford, England, MK42 9AP
Contact name
Zoë Shrehane
Email
[email protected]
Phone
01234 276119

Identifiers

Buyer reference
IT-380-3532-BBC CH 03532 - AWARD
Notice ID
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OCID
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