---
title: "LBS Alternative Provision Services Framework - Re-Opening"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d7e6"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK"
published: "2023-02-07"
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# LBS Alternative Provision Services Framework - Re-Opening

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d7e6

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## Summary

The London Borough of Southwark has initiated a public procurement process for the "LBS Alternative Provision Services Framework - Re-Opening" in the services category, specifically focused on primary education services. The aim of this tender is to provide alternative education provision for vulnerable children and young people within the London Borough of Southwark. The procurement stage is currently active, with a total contract value of £8,000,000 GBP. The deadline for submission is March 8, 2023, and the tender process follows an open procedure.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in education services catering to Key Stages 1 to 4, special educational needs, and disabilities to contribute to improving outcomes for vulnerable children in Southwark. Companies offering one-to-one and small group educational provision, specialist English language support, and online teaching services would be well-suited to compete. By participating in this tender, businesses can engage in meaningful work that supports the education and well-being of children in need within the local community.

## Notice

Provision of education for children of compulsory school age for whom the contracting authority has statutory responsibility, where mainstream or special schools do not meet full educational requirements for a wide range of reasons which can include: * Behaviour which results in a permanent or fixed-period exclusion, * Health reasons - including physical or mental health needs, or a disabled child * Where a child is awaiting placement in a mainstream school; and * Interim or supplementary education for a Looked after Child (LAC) The contracting authority is seeking providers who are able to strengthen and improve outcomes of these vulnerable children and young people, by ensuring access to high quality alternative education provision.

### Lot Information

One to one and small group Key Stages 1 & 2

One to one and small group (2 - 4 pupils) educational provision for Key Stages 1 and 2 including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

One to one and small group Key Stages 3 & 4

One to one and small group (2 - 4 pupils) educational provision for Key Stages 3 and 4 including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

English as an Additional Language (EAL) - specialist provision

English as an Additional Language (EAL) - specialist provision to support pupils to develop proficiency in English alongside curriculum learning

Online 'virtual' teaching for both primary and secondary school age children

Online 'virtual' teaching for both primary and secondary school age children, to meet the needs of Children and Young People who will be taught through online for Key Stages 1 to 4. Pupils should receive their lessons via a virtual teacher, who is an experienced specialist teacher

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003798-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 2QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | London Bridge & West Bermondsey |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80340000 - Special education services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2023 at 19:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003798-2023
- 23 Aug 2021 at 10:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020599-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southwark.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=05f3e0b0-29a6-ed11-811f-005056b64545

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