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title: "THE PROVISION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028acf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-12-22"
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# THE PROVISION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028acf

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## Summary

Leeds City Council is currently engaged in a public procurement process titled "The Provision of Independent Schools and Colleges for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities." This contract falls under the social work and related services category, with a substantial contract value of £360 million. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 26 February 2021. The services offered through this contract will be delivered across the United Kingdom, with a contract period extending from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2025, and the possibility of a 24-month extension thereafter.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those offering provisions for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. Companies involved in both educational and residential care services are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. As the procurement aims to partner with suppliers capable of meeting rigorous compliance standards, established firms as well as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on quality care and education may find this an advantageous opportunity for growth and expansion in the public sector.

## Notice

The Provision of Independent Schools and Colleges for Children and Young People With Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Education Only Provision - Day School Only

Lot 1 - Education Only Provision - Day School Only

Renewal: Up to a possible 24 months extension

Lot 2 - Education with Care - Education with Residential Provision

Lot 2 - Education with Care - Education with Residential Provision

Renewal: Up to a possible 24 months extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032119-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £360,000,000 |
| Lots value | £360,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £360,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL; CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL; DONCASTER BOROUGH COUNCIL; DONCASTER CHILDREN'S SERVICES TRUST LIMITED; EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL; HULL CITY COUNCIL; NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL; NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE; ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL; SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL; THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE; THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KIRKLEES; WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL; YORK CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 13 |
| Supplier names | ACORN CARE AND EDUCATION; BRYN MELYN CARE; GILMOURBANKS; HIGH TREES; HOUSE OF FALKLAND; KEDLESTON SCHOOLS; OPTION AUTISM 1; OPTIONS AUTISM 1; OPTIONS AUTISM 4; OPTIONS AUTISM 5; PIVOT EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANCY; PRIORY EDUCATION SERVICES; YOUNG FOUNDATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2021 at 16:32 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032119-2021
- 2 Jul 2021 at 07:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015157-2021
- 15 Jan 2021 at 15:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000889-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.barnsley.gov.uk
- http://www.bradford.gov.uk
- http://www.calderdale.gov.uk
- http://www.doncaster.gov.uk
- http://www.doncasterchildrenstrust.co.uk
- http://www.eastriding.gov.uk
- http://www.hull.gov.uk
- http://www.kirklees.gov.uk
- http://www.leeds.gov.uk
- http://www.northeastlinc.gov.uk
- http://www.northlincs.gov.uk
- http://www.rotherham.gov.uk
- http://www.sheffield.gov.uk
- http://www.wakefield.gov.uk
- http://www.york.gov.uk
- http://www.yortender.co.uk
- https://yortender.eu-supply.com/
- https://yortender.eu-supply.com/

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