---
title: "Educational Placements at Alderwasley School"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d29f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBY CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-23"
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# Educational Placements at Alderwasley School

Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d29f

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## Summary

Derby City Council has completed a direct award procurement process for educational placements at Alderwasley School, located in Derby, United Kingdom (UKF11 region). This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on education and training services. The procurement process was conducted below the threshold without competition under the light-touch regime. The contract was awarded on 23rd October 2025, following the signing on 6th August 2025, with a contract period from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026, valued at £646,149.13.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses involved in educational services and training, particularly those that can deliver specialist educational placements. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like SENAD COMMUNITY LIMITED, the awarded supplier for this contract, are well-positioned to compete for similar tenders given their adaptability and potential to meet niche requirements in sectors such as education. Businesses with expertise in managing below threshold and direct award contracts can find substantial growth opportunities in procurement activities that cater to public authorities like Derby City Council.

## Notice

Educational Placements at Alderwasley School. Direct Award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067881-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £646,149 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 2FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SENAD COMMUNITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2025 at 13:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067881-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067881-2025
  23rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.derby.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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