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title: "(Art) Provision of Alternative Education to Respect Collaboration Trust"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0686d4"
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# (Art) Provision of Alternative Education to Respect Collaboration Trust

Buyer: RESPECT COLLABORATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0686d4

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by the Respect Collaboration Trust, a public authority under the sub-central government sector, for the provision of Alternative Education in Art for children of compulsory school age, particularly those excluded from mainstream education. This tender, entitled "(Art) Provision of Alternative Education to Respect Collaboration Trust," falls under the education and training services category, operating within the UKF11 region in Derby, United Kingdom. The procurement method implemented was an open procedure, with key stages reaching completion: the tender concluded on the 22nd of May 2026, and the award was granted on the 15th of June 2026, with the contract period commencing on the 1st of September 2026 and extending through to the 31st of August 2027. Crucially, the contract includes options for annual renewal for up to five years, providing potential long-term engagement opportunities for suppliers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and those with vocational expertise in educational services. A notable beneficiary is Baby T Workshops Limited, which has been awarded the contract, highlighting the viable entry points for SMEs looking to expand into this sector. Businesses skilled in creative education, student support services, and flexible, location-based teaching could find similar opportunities appealing. The inclusion of quality and price as award criteria suggests that providers with strong service reliability and competitive rates will have a competitive edge. Firms focusing on alternative education strategies for young people, particularly those able to innovate and adapt to ad hoc educational demands, are ideally positioned to compete and succeed in securing part of similar future contracts.

## Notice

Provision of Alternative Education (Art) to Respect Collaboration Trust. The Trust (RCT) has a statutory duty to make arrangements for the provision of appropriate education otherwise than at school, for children of compulsory school age who, by reason of suspension or exclusion from school or otherwise, will not receive a suitable education without these arrangements.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The scope of this agreement is not restricted by pupil numbers. It is anticipated that places will be purchased on an ad hoc basis, dependant on the pupil's requirements and capacity of the best value provider. However, it will be possible, in some areas, for core places to be arranged on a regular basis.

Renewal: Rolling year on year for 5 years (1+1+1+1+1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056427-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | 2031-01-01 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | £75,000 |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RESPECT COLLABORATION TRUST |
| Additional buyers | PHP LAW LLP |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3LB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | South Hams |
| Electoral ward | Totnes |
| Westminster constituency | South Devon |
| Delivery location | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BABY T WORKSHOPS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2026 at 08:07 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056427-2026
- 20 Apr 2026 at 20:59 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035852-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056427-2026
  16th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035852-2026
  20th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.babypeople.co.uk
- http://www.phplaw.co.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=PHPLAWLLP
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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