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Birmingham City University

PS127 - Personal Assistance Scheme

ValueValue not published
Deadline
Published7 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
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The brief

BCU runs the Personal Assistance Scheme to assist disabled students and students with Specific Learning Difficulties, such as dyslexia, to study as independently as possible.

The supplier shall support and provide the Services including the provision of Specialist and non-Specialist Support Workers to BCU.

The Personal Assistance Scheme provides support to DSA-funded students, non-DSA-funded students and disabled students funded from other sources, including apprentice learners and research council-funded postgraduate students.

The Personal Assistance Scheme ensures that students can receive the support they need with their studies, without having to recruit, train or pay their support workers - the Student Inclusion Team, provide the Services in collaboration with the supplier.

Any specialist support provided is determined by a student's DSA needs assessment or an assessment carried…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The supplier shall support and provide

The supplier shall support and provide the Services including the provision of Specialist and non-Specialist Support Workers to BCU.

02

The Personal Assistance Scheme provides support

The Personal Assistance Scheme provides support to DSA-funded students, non-DSA-funded students and disabled students funded from other sources, including apprentice learners and research council-funded postgraduate students.

03

The Personal Assistance Scheme ensures that students

The Personal Assistance Scheme ensures that students can receive the support they need with their studies, without having to recruit, train or pay their support workers.

04

The Student Inclusion Team, provide the Services

the Student Inclusion Team, provide the Services in collaboration with the supplier.

05

Any specialist support provided is determined by

Any specialist support provided is determined by a student's DSA needs assessment or an assessment carried out by BCU's Student Inclusion Team, and is available term-time only, when BCU is open for teaching unless otherwise stated.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066300
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
063474-2026
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