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Alternative Education Provision - Flexible Purchasing System

Bury Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Apr 2020 at 12:59

Award Notice
Tender

24 Jun 2019 at 14:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bury Council is seeking suppliers for the "Alternative Education Provision - Flexible Purchasing System" aimed at enhancing educational services for young individuals in Bury, North West England. This procurement falls under the secondary education services category and is currently at the Award stage, having published the contract notice on 24th June 2019. The closed tender period ended at 12 noon on 19th July 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 9th September 2019 and last until 8th September 2022. The open procurement method was employed to allow a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses engaged in educational services, particularly those focusing on alternative provisions for children and young people. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for contracts under this Flexible Purchasing System, as it is designed to support diverse suppliers. Companies providing services to pupils at risk of exclusion or those with Special Educational Needs and Mental Health requirements may find this particularly relevant for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Alternative Education Provision - Flexible Purchasing System

Notice Description

Alternative Provision is recognised as an important element in the education offer for Bury children and young people. Within Bury, Alternative Provision is used to meet statutory requirements and is used in a number of circumstances, including for those at risk of exclusion or who are disengaging from learning, in managing behaviour in schools, improving attendance and supporting the SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs of pupils Bury Council is seeking to establish an Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) in order to meet Bury's statutory duty to arrange suitable full-time education for permanently excluded pupils, and for other pupils who, because of illness or other reasons, would not receive suitable education without such provision. The Flexible Purchasing System is intended for use by Bury Council's Special Educational Needs & Assessment (SEN) Team, the Virtual School, Schools and other services working with children and young people, and referrals will come from these teams. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please visit www.the-chest.org.uk The closing time for completed applications for inclusion on Bury Council's FPS, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 19th July 2019

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01270ec7-7b43-4955-8f5b-6633f126b359
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4b272bf-2d37-436f-9d00-ba1ac2b91673
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80200000 - Secondary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£297,361 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
9 Sep 2019 - 8 Sep 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Bury Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY
Postcode
BL9 0EJ
Postcode Area
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bury
Electoral Ward
Bury East
Westminster Constituency
Bury North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
12
Supplier Names

Randstad

Teaching Personnel Limited

Craig OrmerodAssociates LTD

MFYP Ltd

The National Teaching & Advisory Service Limited

Heyhead Farm Education Centre

CVS Specialist Tutors

Equilibrium & Enablement

Fearns Equestrian

Monarch Education

The Enterprise Centre

Vision for Education

Further Information

Notice Documents

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