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For Inclusion on a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for education services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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22 Sep 2025 at 13:45

Summary of the contracting process

DERBY CITY COUNCIL has completed the procurement process for inclusion on a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) focusing on education services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The contract, awarded to Lincoln Inclusive Tutoring Limited, covers the period from 21st August 2025 to 31st October 2027. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, which exceeds the threshold, under the CPV classification of education and training services, specifically targeting the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This award updates the status to 'complete' following the active award issued on 28th July 2025, with additional publication on 22nd September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs operating within the education and training sector, especially those capable of delivering services to special needs education. The procurement process has been favourable to SMEs, making it a great opportunity for businesses seeking to expand their service offerings in the public sector. The focus on special educational needs and location in the East Midlands region opens a specific market area for growth, appealing to businesses with expertise and capacity to provide tailored educational support services. Businesses interested in tapping into public procurement can benefit from aligning with the requirements set by local councils like DERBY CITY COUNCIL, enhancing their experience and market footprint.

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Notice Title

For Inclusion on a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for education services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

Notice Description

We've awarded a place to Lincoln Inclusive Tutoring Limited in TD1941 - Round 20.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98549862-d8a0-43b4-865c-5fbed4cf1ecd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Aug 2025 - 31 Oct 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINCOLN INCLUSIVE TUTORING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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