---
title: "Dynamic Purchasing System for Alternative Education Provision"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03cdc7"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-05-19"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System for Alternative Education Provision

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03cdc7

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## Summary

The Worcestershire County Council is inviting tenders for a Dynamic Purchasing System for Alternative Education Provision with a total value of £7,000,000. The procurement consists of two lots: Lot 1 for Alternative Provision Providers and Lot 2 for Home Tuition. The contract period for both lots is from July 1, 2023, to August 31, 2028. The submission deadline for tenders is July 31, 2028. The procurement method is selective, and electronic submission is required for this tender.

This tender by Worcestershire County Council offers business growth opportunities for providers of education and training services. Businesses specializing in alternative education provision and home tuition services would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract aims to support schools, academies, and children in need of alternative education solutions in Worcestershire. The Dynamic Purchasing System allows for flexibility and innovation in service provision, benefiting both the contracting authority and potential suppliers.

## Notice

Following consultation with key stakeholders as part of the AP review WCF wish to strengthen the AP commissioning for registered and unregistered providers and to provide schools/settings with information regarding alternative provision available to support the children and young people of Worcestershire.WCF are therefore looking to implement a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) with two 'lots' for the following areas:* Lot 1 - Alternative Provision Providers (Registered and Un-registered Providers) * Lot 2 - Home tuition I

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Alternative Provision

Alternative Provision Providers (Registered and Un-registered Providers) When a child or young person is unable to attend school full time due to exclusion, medical difficulties or otherwise (Section 19)To support mainstream schools and academies to enable their children/young people to receive their education. To support Children Looked After (CLA) who are not on roll at a school/setting or those not accessing full time education to access learning.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to a further 2 years (1 year + 1 year)

Lot 2 - Home Tuition

Home tuition - suitable full-time education for permanently excluded child/young persons, and for other child/young persons who - because of illness or other reasons - would not receive suitable education without such provision

Renewal: Option to extend for up to a further 2 years (1 year + 1 year)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014303-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2028 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| 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 | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| 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 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 19 May 2023 at 10:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014303-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://worcestershire.gov.uk/tendering
- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/Home
- https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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