--- title: "Ethnic Minority Education Support Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048397" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-048397" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048397.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048397.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL" published: "2024-07-23" --- # Ethnic Minority Education Support Service Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048397 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-048397) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048397.json) ## Summary Bath and North East Somerset Council is planning a procurement process for the "Ethnic Minority Education Support Service" in the education and training services industry category. This initiative aims to enhance the educational achievements and aspirations of children from ethnic minority backgrounds, particularly Black Caribbean and Mixed Race White & Black Caribbean pupils. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2025 and will run for five years, with the possibility of extending it by up to 24 additional months. The invitation to tender will be released in September 2024, and interested parties should take note of the reference number DN445747 for this planned procurement. The estimated value of the contract is £100,590, and all communications pertaining to this tender will be conducted via ProContract. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational support services, particularly those experienced in working with ethnic minority communities and addressing educational inequalities. Companies that can offer valuable advice and guidance to parents, challenge institutional inequalities, and provide support to ethnic minority children in care placements will find this tender particularly attractive. SMEs and community-based organisations with a strong track record in promoting racial equality and educational support would be well-suited to compete for this contract, opening avenues for growth and reinforcing their commitment to social impact. ## Notice Ethnic Minority Educational Support Service Description: The purpose of Ethnic Minority Educational Support Service is to promote the educational achievement, aspirations and experience of children and young people from ethnic minority backgrounds. The aim of the service is to assist with addressing the current inequalities in relation to achievement and exclusion for specific groups of minority ethnic pupils, particularly Black Caribbean and Mixed Race White & Black Caribbean pupils. The service will: I. Provide advice and guidance to parents and carers on how they can support their children with their learning and dealing with exclusions. II. Challenge inequalities that may impact directly or indirectly on their children's learning by working with schools, encouraging them to sign up to the B&NES Race Equality Charter. III. Provide education support to ethnic minority children and young people who are in the care of the local authority and are placed in schools outside the B&NES area. The contract is expected to run from 1st April 2025 date for 5 years, with the potential for an additional up to 24 months' extension. The expected contract value is PS100,590. This contract opportunity is not yet live, and the Invitation to Tender will be launched via ProContract on September 2024 with the reference number DN445747. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Ethnic Minority Educational Support Service Description: The purpose of Ethnic Minority Educational Support Service is to promote the educational achievement, aspirations and experience of children and young people from ethnic minority backgrounds. The aim of the service is to assist with addressing the current inequalities in relation to achievement and exclusion for specific groups of minority ethnic pupils, particularly Black Caribbean and Mixed Race White & Black Caribbean pupils. The service will: I. Provide advice and guidance to parents and carers on how they can support their children with their learning and dealing with exclusions. II. Challenge inequalities that may impact directly or indirectly on their children's learning by working with schools, encouraging them to sign up to the B&NES Race Equality Charter. III. Provide education support to ethnic minority children and young people who are in the care of the local authority and are placed in schools outside the B&NES area. The contract is expected to run from 1st April 2025 date for 5 years, with the potential for an additional up to 24 months' extension. The expected contract value is PS100,590. I would also say that this contract opportunity is not yet live, and the Invitation to Tender will be launched via ProContract on September 2024 with the reference number DN445747. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022794-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 26 Sep 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL | | Locality | KEYNSHAM | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS31 1FS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset | | Electoral ward | Keynsham North | | Westminster constituency | North East Somerset and Hanham | | Delivery location | TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 23 Jul 2024 at 09:09 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022794-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.bathnes.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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