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SEN High Needs Provision

LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY

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17 Mar 2026 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Bexley, a sub-central government public authority, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "SEN High Needs Provision," aimed at supplying provision for Bexley pupils. The procurement method was direct, and the process was below the threshold, carried out without competition. Key dates include the contract starting date of 1st September 2025 and the end date set for 31st March 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £22,520, was actively signed on the starting date. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting special education services, and involves multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in special education services, particularly smaller enterprises that provide tailored educational solutions. Given the direct procurement method and lack of competitive bidding, similar businesses may find it beneficial to engage closely with local public authorities to explore potential collaborations or upcoming provisions that may follow similar paths. Such engagements can create lucrative partnerships and ensure a steady flow of contracts catering to high-needs provisions. The successful supplier for this contract, Priory School, exemplifies the potential for SMEs to thrive in public sector procurement."

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Notice Title

SEN High Needs Provision

Notice Description

The Provision for Bexley pupils

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066bdc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023890-2026
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
SME

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,520 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20257 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEXLEYHEATH
Postcode
DA6 7AT
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Bexleyheath
Westminster Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRIORY SCHOOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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