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TenderUpdate

26 Jan 2026 at 13:42

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22 Dec 2025 at 12:21

TenderUpdate

22 Dec 2025 at 12:06

Tender

19 Dec 2025 at 17:41

PlanningUpdate

21 Aug 2025 at 15:23

Planning

21 Aug 2025 at 15:19

Planning

19 May 2025 at 10:52

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16 May 2025 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Haringey is actively engaged in procuring an open framework for the provision of tuition services for children and young people, as part of a commitment to improve educational outcomes in the region (UKI, London). The procurement process, currently in the tender update stage, is being conducted under an open procedure, with a significant gross value of £35,520,000. The tender, titled "Open Framework for Provision of Tuition Services for Children and Young People", covers various lots such as small group and individual in-person tuition and online educational services, spanning key stages 1 to 5+. Key dates to note include the tender submission deadline on 30th January 2026, and the framework agreement term running from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2034, ensuring a robust and extended period for service provision. The process allows electronic submissions through Haringey’s e-tendering portal, underpinning a streamlined engagement with suppliers.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, due to the framework's extensive coverage and the potential to engage in various lots, allowing for both individual and collaborative tender opportunities. Businesses specialising in educational and training services would find this framework especially suited to their capabilities, providing them with the platform to demonstrate educational excellence in teaching both in-person and online. The framework also incorporates provisions for re-opening, which enables suppliers to adjust bids based on evolving service requirements, thereby enhancing competitiveness and innovation in the educational sector. Additionally, there is a chance for businesses to contribute towards socially valuable and quality education, aligning commercial success with community impact.

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Notice Title

Open Framework for Provision of Tuition Services for Children and Young People

Notice Description

London Borough of Haringey is seeking to establish an open framework for the Provision of Tuition services for children and young people in accordance with the Invitation to tender (ITT) documents. The framework will cover the following services: Lot 1: Small group, in-person, educational tuition for key stages 1-4, delivered by a qualified teacher. Group size range: two to five pupils. 2a: Individual, in-person, educational tuition for key stages 1-5+, delivered by a qualified teacher. 2b: Individual, in-person, educational tuition for key stages 1-5+, delivered by a teaching assistant with, at minimum, NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification. This educational learning will be reviewed by a qualified teacher. Lot 3: Online educational learning delivered live and in real-time by a qualified teacher for key stages 1-5+. Resources such as pre-recorded videos, where used, to be supplementary. Lot 4: Small group, in-person, key stage 5+ post-16 educational tuition (for ages 16-19 & 19-25), in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014, for pupils with EHCPs (Section 61 duties), delivered by a qualified teacher. Group size range: two to five pupils.

Lot Information

Small group, in-person, educational tuition for key stages 1-4.

Small group, in-person, educational tuition for key stages 1-4, delivered by a qualified teacher. Group size range: two to five pupils. Tuition hours will be set by the Council's service representative on an individual per pupil, per week basis. For most pupils, this will be a maximum of 15 hours tuition per week. In exceptional cases, and with approval from the local authority's panel procedures, the total hours per pupil per week may exceed this. Tuition will take place in a suitable setting sourced by the provider. Providers are required to be registered with Ofsted as an independent school. This tuition may be supported by a Teaching Assistant, in accordance with a pupil's assessed needs, agreed costs, and with agreement from the service representative.

Individual, in-person, educational tuition for key stages 1-5+,

2a: Individual, in-person, educational tuition for key stages 1-5+, delivered by a qualified teacher. Tuition hours will be set by the service representative on an individual per pupil, per week basis. For most pupils, this will be a maximum of 15 hours tuition per week. In some instances, the maximum hours tuition per pupil per week will be greater than 15 hours, but not exceed - inclusive of breaks - 18 hours, per pupil per week (Independent School Registration Guidance, August 2019). In accordance with the pupil's Individual Placement Agreement, tuition will take place either in the pupil's home, or a suitable setting sourced by the provider. This tuition may be supported by a Teaching Assistant/experienced mentor, in accordance with a pupil's assessed needs, agreed costs, and with agreement from the service representative. 2b: Individual, in-person, educational tuition for key stages 1-5+, delivered by a teaching assistant with, at minimum, NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification. This educational learning will be reviewed by a qualified teacher. Tuition hours will be set by the service representative on an individual per pupil, per week basis. For most pupils, this will be a maximum of 15 hours tuition per week. In some instances, the maximum hours tuition per pupil per week will be greater than 15 hours, but not exceed - inclusive of breaks - 18 hours, per pupil per week (Independent School Registration Guidance, August 2019). In accordance with the pupil's Individual Placement Agreement, tuition will take place either in the pupil's home, or a suitable setting sourced by the provider. This tuition may be supported by a Teaching Assistant/experienced mentor, in accordance with a pupil's assessed needs, agreed costs, and with agreement from the service representative.

Online educational learning delivered live and in real-time by a qualified teacher for key stages 1-5+.

Online educational learning delivered live and in real-time by a qualified teacher for key stages 1-5+. Resources such as pre-recorded videos, where used, to be supplementary. Tuition hours will be set by the service representative on an individual per pupil, per week basis. For most pupils, this will be a maximum of 15 hours tuition per week. In some instances, the maximum hours tuition per pupil per week will be greater than 15 hours, but not exceed - inclusive of breaks - 18 hours, per pupil per week (Independent School Registration Guidance, August 2019). This can be individual tuition or group tuition, dependent on need and with agreement from the service representative. Where group tuition, group size range: two to twelve pupils. Lot value (estimated)

Small group, in-person, key stage 5+ post-16 educational tuition (for ages 16-19 & 19-25),

Small group, in-person, key stage 5+ post-16 educational tuition (for ages 16-19 & 19-25), in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014, for pupils with EHCPs (Section 61 duties), delivered by a qualified teacher. Group size range: two to five pupils. Tuition hours will be set by the service representative on an individual per pupil, per week basis. For most pupils, this will be a maximum of 15 hours tuition per week. In exceptional cases, and with approval from the local authority's panel procedures, the total hours per pupil per week may exceed this. Tuition will take place in a suitable setting sourced by the provider. Providers must comply with relevant post-16 funding/quality legislation and are covered by Ofsted's "Further Education and Skills" inspection framework (Further education and skills inspection handbook). This tuition may be supported by a Teaching Assistant, in accordance with a pupil's assessed needs, agreed costs, and with agreement from the service representative. In some cases, packages may consist of a combined offer of tuition services from multiple Lots, for example Lot 2 combined with Lot 3. In practice this would mean oversight by a qualified teacher coupled with delivery from qualified teaching assistant and supplemented by online tuition.

Planning Information

Haringey Council ("the Council") is in the process of commissioning the provision of Tuition services for children and young people who are aged 5-16 (or 16-25 for those with an Education, Health, and Care Plan) who cannot attend school due to medical, psychological, or other reasons. The Tuition services for children and young people will be divided into 4 specialised lots. The Council is keen to consult and engage the provider market in the commissioning process and is inviting interested organisations to a pre-procurement market engagement Event. This event will be held online: Date: Tuesday, 2nd September 2025 Time: 09:30am, (we anticipate this will not last longer than 90 minutes) Venue: Virtual Via MS Teams If you would like to express your interest in attending this event, please click or copy this link into your browser: http://redirect.transaxions.com/events/LvaFJ If the link above does not work, copy and paste this into your browser: https://s2c.waxdigital.co.uk/ProcurementLBHaringey/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx?ApplicationInstanceID=27adc89e-0cb2-4b51-9bc1-34061f10156f The closing date for registering attendance is 13:00 (1pm), on Friday 29th August 2025. Please note that expressions of interest will not be accepted by any means other than through Haringey Procurement & Contracts System (HPCS).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051570
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006676-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,600,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£29,600,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2034 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
London Borough of Haringey
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N22 7TR
Postcode Area
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Haringey
Electoral Ward
Woodside
Westminster Constituency
Southgate and Wood Green

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