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title: "Provision of Post 16 SEND Education"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-03"
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# Provision of Post 16 SEND Education

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-367d880a-3a2a-467f-93e8-80a906e653f9

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by Lincolnshire County Council involves the contract titled "Provision of Post 16 SEND Education," targeting the education sector specifically for post-16 Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) education. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure, with a total contract value of £586,009. The services will be delivered within the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period starts on 1st September 2024 and ends on 31st August 2025. The awarding phase is complete, with the award notice published on 3rd July 2025.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for enterprises involved in education and training services, particularly those capable of delivering specialised SEND education. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were deemed suitable for this contract, providing a strategic entry point for businesses in this sector. The successful supplier, Linkage Community Trust (Linkage College), showcases the potential for large educational organisations to secure similar contracts, demonstrating a promising opportunity for entities aiming to expand their expertise and offerings in the educational services market.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of Post 16 SEND Education

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df875ad6-64c8-43fe-bf5a-4543a620ef51 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £586,009 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £586,009 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1YL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LINKAGE COMMUNITY TRUST (LINKAGE COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2025 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df875ad6-64c8-43fe-bf5a-4543a620ef51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df875ad6-64c8-43fe-bf5a-4543a620ef51
  3rd July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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