Award

INMS

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

02 Oct 2025 at 08:40

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lincolnshire County Council has completed the award stage of a tender titled "INMS," focusing on providing Independent & Non-Maintained Day and Residential (Special) Schools Services for children and young people with disabilities. This procurement process, classified under the Education and Training Services category (CPV code 80000000), was conducted through an open procedure. The services are to be delivered in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 5th July 2025, with the contract running from 7th July 2025 to 31st March 2026. The total value of the contract is £305,648.64, and the awarded contract has been published as of 2nd October 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in educational and training services, particularly those offering specialised residential and day schooling services for disabled children and young people. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in such tenders in the future, given the council's consideration for SME participation. The procurement, handled transparently through an open procedure, ensures a competitive environment that can foster business growth for firms with relevant expertise and capabilities in the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

INMS

Notice Description

Relating to the provision of Independent & Non-Maintained Day and Residential (Special) Schools Services to children and young people with disabilities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-169cb0fa-0a49-4ea8-9708-b220b7644577
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d794ab3-aa73-4159-916a-b66a7f59cba1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£305,648 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£305,648 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
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
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEXAGON CARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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