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Manchester City Council

TC1108 - Manchester Alternative Education Provision - Round 4

EducationCPV 80000000 85000000 98000000
Value£30.0m
Deadline4 Mar 2026
Published30 Jan 2026
RegionLondon
Timeline
Published 30 Jan 2026ClosedCloses 4 Mar 2026
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£30.0mtotal contract value
median £84k
this tender£0£32.4m

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The brief

Round 4 - Flexible Purchasing System for Manchester Schools to commission alternative education provision for pupils that Manchester has a statutory or discharged responsibilities for placing in appropriate and compliant alternative provision.

The Flexible Purchasing System has been divided into the following 10 Lots: Lot 1 - Full-time Alternative Provision - Min of 25 hours per week.

Lot 2 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Sports Science / Health & Wellbeing.

Lot 3 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Sports Coaching/Life Skills.

Lot 4 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Hair and Beauty.

Lot 5 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Construction.

Lot 6 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Creative/Media Lot 7 - Complementary - Animal Care Lot 8 - Complementary - Innovation Lot 9 - One-to-One Tutoring Lot 10 - Mentoring and coaching Please note - If you have already been accepted onto the Flexible Purchasing System then you do not need to apply again unless you are applying for an additional Lot.

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If you have already been accepted onto the Flexible Purchasing System then you do not need to apply again unless you are applying for an additional Lot.

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015e2833-2d2f-4338-85f3-eac77771f61e
Stage
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Buyer ref
MANC001-DN805066-42171049
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