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title: "DPS Intervention Services - 1:1 PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS/MENTORING (Mini Competition)"
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# DPS Intervention Services - 1:1 PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS/MENTORING (Mini Competition)

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd0b8f78-8c6a-40dd-b5f5-2c565b7cdc2e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Worcestershire County Council seeking suppliers for the "DPS Intervention Services - 1:1 PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS/MENTORING (Mini Competition)." The primary focus is to source a one-on-one mentoring service for school-aged children in Worcestershire, aimed at improving behaviour, reducing exclusions, and enhancing attendance and academic progress. This opportunity falls under the 'Education and Training Services' industry category and is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 22nd October 2019. The contract period is set to commence on 1st November 2019 and will run until 17th January 2024. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, suitable for providers already accepted onto the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for this category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational services and child mentoring, particularly those specialized in bespoke educational programmes and support services for vulnerable children. Companies that have experience working in school and care home environments and those familiar with the specific needs identified by Ofsted recommendations would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. The focus on individual mentoring to combat exclusion rates also opens avenues for businesses aiming to make a social impact while growing their market presence in the educational sector.

## Notice

Open to providers who were successful in applying to be on the DPS for category 3. To source a one to one mentoring service for school aged children to deliver an up to 52 week bespoke programme in school and care home settings. The service will work with individual children to improve behaviour in school, reduce exclusions, and increase attendance and academic progress. Recent Ofsted recommendations and reports identified that Looked After Children in Worcestershire require additional support, re-engagement and mentoring to ensure exclusions are minimised. Please complete and return the questionnaire and ensure the price quoted in the 'Bidding Details' is a price per hour per child. Additional information: restricted to suppliers admitted to the DPS Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b278fc0-3c4a-40d4-b6bb-0d18b72068e4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 17 Jan 2024 |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2019 at 12:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b278fc0-3c4a-40d4-b6bb-0d18b72068e4
- 8 Oct 2019 at 12:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b278fc0-3c4a-40d4-b6bb-0d18b72068e4
- 8 Oct 2019 at 12:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b278fc0-3c4a-40d4-b6bb-0d18b72068e4
- 8 Oct 2019 at 12:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b278fc0-3c4a-40d4-b6bb-0d18b72068e4
- 8 Oct 2019 at 12:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b278fc0-3c4a-40d4-b6bb-0d18b72068e4
- 8 Oct 2019 at 12:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b278fc0-3c4a-40d4-b6bb-0d18b72068e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b278fc0-3c4a-40d4-b6bb-0d18b72068e4
  8th October 2019 - 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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