Tender

Luton Council Approved Suppliers List for Alternative Learning Provision

LUTON COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Oct 2020 at 11:10

Tender Notice
Tender

24 Apr 2020 at 14:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Luton Council is seeking to establish an Approved Suppliers List for Alternative Learning Provision, aimed at providing education settings for learners who are either permanently excluded, not school-ready, or medically unable to attend school. This open procurement process, with a total contract value of £5,530,676 over three years, is currently in the active phase. The tender period ends on 11 November 2020, and a support session for prospective providers will be held on 14 October 2020 at 3:30 PM. The services will primarily be delivered within Luton, England, as indicated by the delivery addresses associated with the procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in special education services, particularly those experienced in supporting vulnerable learners. Companies that provide tailored educational services and have a strong emphasis on safeguarding will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they often bring innovative approaches and flexibility that can be beneficial in addressing the specific needs of this programme.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Luton Council Approved Suppliers List for Alternative Learning Provision

Notice Description

Alternative Learning Providers are to provide Luton Council with education settings that meet the needs of learners who are permanently excluded or not school ready, or are signed off from school on medical grounds. Luton Council intends to set up an Approved Provider List of suitable qualified providers. THERE WILL BE A SUPPORT SESSION FOR THIS PROCUREMENT TO ASSIST PROVIDERS WITH THE BASIC TENDER PROCESS ON 14.10.2020 AT 3.30PM. IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND PLEASE EMAIL caroline.sturman@luton.gov.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77f3041c-5ac4-486f-9c50-d3536d867ec7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb503d1e-887a-4024-a2ac-9078a6eac0b6
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80340000 - Special education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,530,676 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 2-3 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
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Further Information

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