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title: "Dynamic Purchasing System for Alternative Education Provision"
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buyer: "WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System for Alternative Education Provision

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00398937-f223-4bb7-b51b-9c005edf583f

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## Summary

The Worcestershire County Council has initiated a tender for a Dynamic Purchasing System for Alternative Education Provision. This procurement opportunity falls under the Education and training services category and follows a restricted procedure. The tender period ends on 31st July 2028, with the contract period starting on 1st August 2028 and ending on 2nd August 2028. The council is seeking providers for two lots: Alternative Provision Providers and Home tuition. The council can be contacted at Spetchley Road, Worcester, WR5 2NP, United Kingdom.

This tender by Worcestershire County Council presents an opportunity for SMEs in the education sector to compete for providing alternative education services. Businesses specialised in education and training services, particularly those offering alternative provision or home tuition, are well-suited to participate in this procurement process. The selective procurement method used for this tender allows for a focused selection process, offering potential growth prospects for companies involved in education service delivery.

## Notice

Following consultation with key stakeholders as part of the AP review WCF wish to strengthen the AP commissioning for registered and unregistered providers and to provide schools/settings with information regarding alternative provision available to support the children and young people of Worcestershire. WCF are therefore looking to implement a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) with two 'lots' for the following areas: o Lot 1 - Alternative Provision Providers (Registered and Un-registered Providers) o Lot 2 - Home tuition If you wish to view the documents for this opportunity please click 'Express Interest'. Following this, if you wish to apply for this opportunity please click 'Opt in' which will then enable you to view and complete the Standard Questionnaire and upload the relevant documents. After uploading all required documents and completing the questionnaire(s) please remember to press the 'Submit your Return' button at the bottom of the page. Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return. Any questions or clarification should be conducted via 'Correspondence' through this portal. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3950f57a-507d-4201-a526-cc4f67b0b0a0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2028 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2028 - 2 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 19 May 2023 at 10:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3950f57a-507d-4201-a526-cc4f67b0b0a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3950f57a-507d-4201-a526-cc4f67b0b0a0
  19th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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