Tender

THE PROVISION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

15 Jan 2021 at 15:19

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council is seeking tenders for the provision of independent schools and colleges specifically tailored for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. This procurement falls under the 'services' category and is classified under social work and related services (CPV code 85300000). The open procurement process is currently active, with the tender period ending on 26th February 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st July 2021 and will run until 30th June 2025, with a total estimated value of £360 million. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Laura Skirrow at Leeds City Council, whose contact details are provided in the tender notice.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that provide educational and care services to children with special educational needs. Companies that specialise in educational services, residential care, or a combination of both would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the focus on compliance with various standards, businesses that have established frameworks for quality assurance and regulatory adherence will likely find the procurement process more accessible. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, enhancing the potential for growth within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

THE PROVISION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES

Notice Description

This agreement is for the supply of the full range of education with or without residential care provision. It is underpinned by a contractual requirement of the contractor to comply with Independent Schools Standards (England 2015), Children's Home's Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards for Children's Homes 2015 where residential homes are provided as part of the service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/397eba39-bbfc-436a-aec3-a064d1ae4d0c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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