Planning

Commissioning of Non-Registered Alternative Education Provision and Therapies in Buckinghamshire - Development of a Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (Framework)

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

30 May 2023 at 16:24

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire Council is planning the Commissioning of Non-Registered Alternative Education Provision and Therapies in Buckinghamshire through the development of a Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (Framework). The procurement stage is in the planning phase, with an engagement end date of 12th June 2023. The industry category is Education and training services, with additional classifications including Special education services and Health services. This opportunity is open for suppliers in England, United Kingdom, and is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender by Buckinghamshire Council aims to create a Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle for various lots including Academic Tutors, Vocational, Bespoke alternative provision, and Therapies. It offers opportunities for businesses providing alternative education provision and therapies for children and young people with special needs. Suppliers interested in participating can shape the future procurement process by providing valuable input, supporting a sustainable market, and potentially securing contracts for delivering these specialized services in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Commissioning of Non-Registered Alternative Education Provision and Therapies in Buckinghamshire - Development of a Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (Framework)

Notice Description

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION AND NOT A TENDER PROCESS Buckinghamshire Council has a statutory duty to provide education for pupils who, have specifically defined Special Educational Needs as set out in their Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and this may also include therapeutic input. The Council is looking to develop a Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV) a hybrid between a dynamic purchasing system and a framework for children or young people who may not be able to access school or FE College and either require a new EHCP or a change to their existing EHCP. Suppliers will apply to join Lots on the DPV and, if successful in meeting the required thresholds, will be accepted onto the DPV. Individual packages of Non Registered Alternative Education Provision and Therapies will then be sourced through routes identified including mini competitions, and awarded accordingly. It is intended that the DPV will become the primary way for the Council to commission Non-Registered Alternative Education Provision and Therapies going forward. The DPV will be utilised for all new packages of Non Registered Alternative Education Provision and Therapies from the go live date. Any providers that the Council currently works with will need to apply to join the DPV to be able to bid for future packages of NonRegistered Alternative Education Provision and Therapies. Lot 1 Academic Tutors Lot 2 Vocational Lot 3 Bespoke alternative provision Lot 4 Therapies e.g OT,SALT, Physiotherapy Suppliers are invited to participate in this exercise by completing the attached questionnaire. This will help to inform the Council in understanding how best to shape the procurement and service models to meet the service needs for children and young people (0-25) whilst supporting a sustainable market from which to commission Non-Registered Alternative Education Provision and Therapies Additional information: https://www.supplybucksbusiness.org.uk/bucks/portal.nsf/content/DEVA-A4MR89

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c125361-c730-430d-bc83-d3f5b690b25d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f176028-fc5c-4046-ad99-6ac9af2de430
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80340000 - Special education services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Jun 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1UA
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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