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Suffolk County Council

Extension of existing Alternative Education Rolling Select List

EducationCPV 80000000
Value£60.0m
Deadline31 Jul 2027
Published24 Apr 2025
RegionNationwide
Contract value in context
£60.0mtotal contract value
median £84k
this tender£0£64.8m

This is a large award for Education & Training — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 23,516 valued Education & Training tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Tenders are invited for inclusion on a Rolling Select List of approved, quality assured providers of Alternative Education intended to facilitate the placement of vulnerable children and young people for whom the Council has a statutory responsibility.

All young people placed under this contract will be of statutory school age in Key Stages 1-5.

Alternative Education encompasses a wide range of provisions including vocational therapeutic and tuition services offering up to 15 hours per week.

These placements will be for children and young people who are currently not in education or are experiencing placement breakdown.

Alternative education focusses on removing barriers to education and typically helping pupils back into mainstream environments.

Whatever form it takes, Alternative Education should always be part of the inclusion process, not the end goal.

These packages are commissioned…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Whatever form it takes, Alternative Education should

Whatever form it takes, Alternative Education should always be part of the inclusion process, not the end goal.

02

The provision is used as an interim

The provision is used as an interim measure to ensure CYP continue to receive education and support whilst a more permanent placement is identified.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050723
Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
016843-2025
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