--- title: "Alternative Programme Pseudo-Framework - advance notice for contracts for delivery 2023-2025" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9ee39c3d-af20-4d36-ac2a-d2c37840f894" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9ee39c3d-af20-4d36-ac2a-d2c37840f894" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9ee39c3d-af20-4d36-ac2a-d2c37840f894.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9ee39c3d-af20-4d36-ac2a-d2c37840f894.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL" published: "2023-04-25" --- # Alternative Programme Pseudo-Framework - advance notice for contracts for delivery 2023-2025 Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ee39c3d-af20-4d36-ac2a-d2c37840f894 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9ee39c3d-af20-4d36-ac2a-d2c37840f894) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9ee39c3d-af20-4d36-ac2a-d2c37840f894.json) ## Summary Sheffield City Council is planning to establish a new Alternative Programme Pseudo-Framework for contracts for delivery between 2023-2025, with a deadline for engagement set on 26th May 2023. This tender falls under the industry category of education services, specifically focusing on alternative provision for various key stages. The procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with the council seeking a range of providers to ensure a variety of placements for young people in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This tender by Sheffield City Council presents an opportunity for education service providers specialising in alternative provision for primary, key stages 2-4, therapeutic, and vocational services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors (VCSEs) are suitable candidates to compete for pre-approval on the framework, providing a pathway for business growth through accessing upcoming contract opportunities within the city's educational system. ## Notice Have you joined our Alternative Programme Framework? Click here for the portal advert where you can find the documents and submit your questionnaire https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=48352&B=UK We will soon be adverting contract opportunities for the delivery of Alternative Provision for 2023-2025 through the Sheffield City Council Alternative Programme Framework. In most cases we will be seeking a range of providers to ensure the city's young people have a choice for the right placement for their alternative provision. This will include: Alternative Provision for Primary Alternative Provision for Key Stage 2 Alternative Provision for Key Stage 3 Alternative Provision for Key Stage 4 Therapeutic Alternative Provision Vocational Alternative Provision To ensure you can access these opportunities when they arise you will need to be a pre-approved supplier on the Sheffield City Council Alternative Programme Framework. Applying to join the framework is fairly straightforward - the questionnaire asks you only for basic information about your organisation. Submit your questionnaire through the portal by the deadline date of 26/05/2023 to be reviewed by us. SCC will be establishing a new framework for the Alternative Programme in the summer. More information about the new framework will be released in due course. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dca58e5-fa48-42ff-be31-4a700f332c8f | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 26 May 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S1 4PL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | City | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80100000 - Primary education services - 80200000 - Secondary education services - 80300000 - Higher education services ## Release History - 25 Apr 2023 at 15:17 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dca58e5-fa48-42ff-be31-4a700f332c8f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dca58e5-fa48-42ff-be31-4a700f332c8f 25th April 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=48352&B=UK Link to framework advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.sheffield.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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