---
title: "Education provision services - Pivot Academy"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06145a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-12"
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# Education provision services - Pivot Academy

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06145a

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council involves contracting for education provision services, specifically aimed at pupils permanently excluded from school, under the Education Act 1996. The award was made to Pivot Academy Limited, a provider based in Huddersfield. Classified under services and focusing on primary, secondary, and youth education services, it covers addresses in Bradford, United Kingdom. The procurement method chosen is a direct award, under the "light touch" regime, with the rationale highlighting urgency and the inclusion of service user input. The contract period is from 13th February 2026 to 31st July 2026, with the total value of the contract above threshold amounting to £1,237,626, excluding VAT. The award was signed on 12th February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education services, particularly those capable of delivering tailored educational solutions for excluded students. Pivot Academy Limited's involvement indicates suitability for organisations that can efficiently cater to bespoke educational needs and contribute to fulfilling statutory educational duties. Such opportunities align with organisations of various sizes focusing on educational service delivery, promoting growth in a sector necessitating specialised, impactful educational interventions. Companies with related expertise in primary, secondary, and youth education services can explore collaborating in similar public sector contracts.

## Notice

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC) has a duty to provide education for pupils permanently excluded from school ensuring the LA legal duty under Section 19 of the Education Act 1996. To ensure delivery of this service, CBMDC is contracting to provide a number of places with specialist Education providers so that our statutory duties can be carried out.

### Procurement Information

Provision of educational services with service user input. Above threshold

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012967-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,237,626 |
| Contracts value | £1,237,626 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PIVOT ACADEMY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80310000 - Youth education services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2026 at 14:31 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012967-2026
- 2 Feb 2026 at 14:49 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009034-2026
- 2 Feb 2026 at 14:25 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009017-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012967-2026
  12th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009034-2026
  2nd February 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009017-2026
  2nd February 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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