CWC25011 - Independent Specialist Education Provision Framework
Description: The City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking to re-open it's flexible, light-touch framework for Independent Specialist Education Providers. The framework is intended to initially commence on 1st May 2026. This pre-market engagement session is for the upcoming re-opening of the framework later in 2026. The initial series of notices for the first opening of the framework is ocds-h6vhtk-0548bf. Provision under this Independent Specialist Education Providers (ISEP) Framework is for children and young people with a range of special educational needs between the ages of 5-25 with an EHCP as set out in the SEND Code of Practice 2015. The tender is separated into 4 Lots: Lot 1: Primary phase - ages 5 - 11 national curriculum years 1 - 6 Lot 2: Secondary phase - ages 11- 16 (read more...)
Summary: Wolverhampton City Council is in the planning stage of its procurement process for the Independent Specialist Education Provision Framework, focused on health and social work services within the education sector. The location for this tender is Wolverhampton, UK. Stakeholders are invited to participate in the upcoming online market engagement sessions on 20th and 21st April 2026. This initiative aims to accommodate the needs of children and young people aged 5-25 with SEND requirements, under the legal framework of the SEND Code of Practice 2015. The procurement method is a light-touch framework agreement, with an initial commencement planned for 1st May 2026. Important dates include the deadline for the engagement event on 15th April 2026 and the future notice by 30th May 2026. The framework is divided into four lots to cover educational phases from primary age groups to post-19 services.