Notice Information
Notice Title
Alternative Provision Placements
Notice Description
Where our schools feel that a student's needs cannot be adequately met, in spite of extensive support and and agreed adjustments, an alternative provision is sought in order to better support the student.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0587af
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062360-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - without competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80340000 - Special education services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £94,988 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- £94,988 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 5 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 31 Jul 20256 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NEWHAM COMMUNITY LEARNING
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- ncl.procurement@ncltrust.net
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- E15 4LP
- Post Town
- East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI41 Hackney and Newham
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Newham
- Electoral Ward
- Stratford
- Westminster Constituency
- Stratford and Bow
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062360-2025
5th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048662-2025
14th August 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
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