Tender

Alternative Provision and Specialist Tuition Services (C-012581) - Opening 2

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Jun 2025 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle City Council is currently in the tender stage for the procurement titled 'Alternative Provision and Specialist Tuition Services (C-012581) - Opening 2', focusing on education and training services. This open procedure, which exceeds threshold requirements, is situated within the North East of the United Kingdom and is classified under the CPV code 80000000. The tender is active as of 12th June 2025, with submissions due by 3rd July 2025 at 17:00. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2025 and will conclude on 30th September 2025, with a budget allocation of £6,000,000.

This tender presents a considerable opportunity for businesses operating in the education sector, particularly those specialising in alternative education provision for children and young people. While the process does not explicitly favour SMEs or VCSEs, organisations with a strong track record in delivering comprehensive educational services are well-suited to bid. Engaging in this opportunity allows businesses to establish or expand their offerings within public sector contracts, fostering potential long-term growth and partnerships with local government entities such as Newcastle City Council.

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Notice Title

Alternative Provision and Specialist Tuition Services (C-012581) - Opening 2

Notice Description

Alternative Education Provision for Children and Young People. Submissions to be placed through www.open-uk.org.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96b562a1-b6f0-423b-a1db-bfeada4693ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eabe608f-5b3f-4310-b35d-f18e7e911965
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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