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Lincolnshire Children's Services Open Select List 2024 for Independent Alternative Provision Placements

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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16 Jul 2025 at 09:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Lincolnshire Children's Services Open Select List 2024 for Independent Alternative Provision Placements" has been completed. Managed by Lincolnshire County Council, this tender focused on reopening the Open Select List for Alternative Provision within the education and training services sector. The initiative is intended to provide alternative provision services throughout the UK. This contract was awarded on 16th July 2025, under the legal basis 32014L0024, with the procurement method being a tender process. The contract involved a budgetary allocation of £600,000, and multiple suppliers have been selected to deliver these services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in businesses specialising in education, health, social work, and community services. With a wide range of suppliers including SMEs, the tender opens avenues for businesses providing specialised educational services and alternative learning strategies. Companies like Academy 21 Limited, Certus Education Limited, and several other SMEs have successfully secured their positions, showcasing the advantage for small to medium enterprises to participate in public sector opportunities. Businesses involved in innovative educational solutions, tutoring, and community-centric programmes are particularly well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities presented by local authorities like Lincolnshire County Council.

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Notice Title

Lincolnshire Children's Services Open Select List 2024 for Independent Alternative Provision Placements

Notice Description

Re-opening of the Open Select List for Alternative Provision.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Re-opening of the Open Select List for Alternative Provision for the delivery of Alternative Provision Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05601c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040431-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Mark Rainey
Contact Email
mark.rainey@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1522554053

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
23
Supplier Names

ACADEMY 21

ALT-ED LINCS

CERTUS EDUCATION

EQUAL EDUCATION

FIRST CLASS TAILORED SOLUTIONS

FOOTSTEPS TO THE FUTURES EDUCATION

HOLDEN KNIGHT EDUCATION

I-PEGASUS

ILLUMINATE CARE GROUP

KEYS PCE

LAND AND LEAF COLLECTIVE

LEARNING HIVE

LET'S KICK IT GROUP

LINCOLN INCLUSIVE TUTORING

REMEDY INDEPENDENT SERVICES

SOPHIA HIGH SCHOOL

STAND UP

STUDY MIND

SUGARMAN HEALTH AND WELLBEING

TEACHING PERSONNEL

THE £2 TUITION HUB

TOP NOTCH TUTORS

YOUNG TECHNICIANS

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