Award

Specialist Autism Support Service

BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

13 Mar 2025 at 15:31

Tender

12 Dec 2024 at 11:08

TenderUpdate

24 Sep 2024 at 13:26

Planning

13 Sep 2024 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

Bath and North East Somerset Council has completed the procurement process for the "Specialist Autism Support Service" contract, classified under the Education and Training services (CPV: 80000000) category, aimed at supporting children and young people with autism to thrive and sustain their educational placements. The procurement method for this £1,773,958.50 contract was an open procedure. The procurement stage is now at the "Award" stage, with the contract being active since 13th March 2025. This service will be delivered in the UKK12 region, covering locations such as Bath and North East Somerset.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education services, health, and social work services. Companies with proven expertise in providing high-quality, innovative autism support services could find substantial growth potential here. The contract includes training, direct specialist interventions, and support services, which would ideally suit businesses experienced in health, educational settings support, and family support services. Additionally, proactive engagement with educational commissioning authorities, as outlined in the council's detailed commissioning plan and market engagement events, will likely benefit providers aiming to secure future contracts in similar domains.

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Notice Title

Specialist Autism Support Service

Notice Description

The Specialist Autism Support Service is delivered with the aim that children and young people with autism are supported to achieve and thrive and to sustain their educational placements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Specialist Autism Support Service is delivered with the aim that children and young people with autism are supported to achieve and thrive and to sustain their educational placements. Additional information: Initial term of 48 months ending 31st August 2029 with one optional extension of 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049af6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009278-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,779,084 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,773,958 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,773,958 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
4 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ms Rachael Hewett, Olwyn Donnelly
Contact Email
olwyn_donnelly@bathnes.gov.uk, rachael_hewett@bathnes.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1225477271

Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA1 5AW
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Kingsmead
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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