--- title: "Independent / non-maintained special schools Approved Provider List for Nottinghamshire" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f02f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03f02f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f02f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f02f.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2024-03-28" --- # Independent / non-maintained special schools Approved Provider List for Nottinghamshire Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f02f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03f02f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f02f.json) ## Summary Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking to establish an Approved Provider List for Independent / non-maintained special schools in Nottinghamshire. This procurement process falls under the Education and training services category and involves the provision of commissioned placements of children and young people. The Council is using a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) under the Light Touch regime of the Public Contracts regulations 2015. The process is currently in the Tender stage, with key dates including the deadline for submissions set for March 31, 2024. This tender by Nottinghamshire County Council presents business growth opportunities for organisations capable of providing specialist education placements. Suitable businesses include those with experience in offering education and training services for children and young people. As the procurement process is under a selective method, interested parties should review the procurement documents for detailed selection and award criteria. The Council can be contacted through Mrs. Katie Greenhalgh for further information via phone at +44 1159774761 or email at katie.greenhalgh@nottscc.gov.uk. ## Notice Nottinghamshire County Council (The Council) is seeking to establish a provider list, using a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) under the Light Touch regime of the Public Contracts regulations 2015, of organisations who are able to provide commissioned placements of children and young people. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Nottinghamshire County Council (The Council) has established an Independent / non-maintained special schools provider list, using a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) under the Light Touch regime of the Public Contracts regulations 2015. The services cover the requirements for placements of children & young people in 2 / 3 independent/non-maintained special schools for education services in either day or residential settings made directly on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council in greater Nottinghamshire and surrounding areas. The Provider List became active on the 1st of September 2016 and is due to expire on the 31st of August 2023. The DPS has been extended for a seven (7) month period until the 31st of March 2024 to allow for the completion of the recommissioning process. The new expiry date is the 31st of March 2024 (unless terminated earlier). This notice is to advise the Commission of the change in the period of validity of the DPS. Additional information: In line with Regulation 34, 28(a)- where the period of validity is changed without terminating the system, the form used initially for the call for competition for the dynamic purchasing system; This notice is to advise of the extension of the DPS from 1st September 2023 to 31st March 2024. Selection and Award criteria as stated in the procurement documents ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010316-2024 | | 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 | 28 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | £17,400,000 | | 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG2 7QP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire | | Local authority | Rushcliffe | | Electoral ward | Trent Bridge | | Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 28 Mar 2024 at 14:13 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010316-2024 - 16 Aug 2023 at 09:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023986-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ddd1153f-792d-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21 - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:198083-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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