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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£49,000,000

Alternative Education Provision

Published
Published 13 May 2025
Deadline
Closed 21 November 2025

Overview

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP Council) are seeking suppliers to provide the following service. Alternative Education Provision Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council is committed to meeting the educational needs of all children and young people (CYP) across the conurbation. To do this, BCP will ensure all children receive the right support, in the right place at the right time. Most children and young people have their educational needs met in mainstream schools. However, a small proportion of CYP require additional support, or education via a specialist school setting. In some cases, when a school cannot meet the needs of the CYP, Alternative Education Provision is sought. The BCP Alternative Education Provision Framework will support the delivery of high quality provision, that meets the individual needs of our children and young people. The Service Specification will set out the requirements necessary to achieve the intended aims and objectives of the Framework.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£49,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
13 May 2025
Questions by
7 November 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesHealth and social work services

Award outcome

Award date
26 March 2026
Contract period
31 March 2026 → 31 March 2031
Winners
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  • ROUTES LEARNING LTD
  • ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS SADDLE CLUB
  • Right Start Tutoring
  • SAILs Education LTD
  • SAMEE
  • SEND4 LTD
  • SENSE LEARNING LIMITED
  • SKILLSPIRE EDUCATION LTD
  • SOUTH COAST LEARNING LIMITED
  • SOUTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
  • STAR PLAYER LTD
  • SUGARMAN HEALTH AND WELLBEING LIMITED
  • Somerford Youth and Community Centre
  • Summit Education
  • TEACHING PERSONNEL LIMITED
  • THE BUSY GROUP UK
  • THE GALE FOUNDATION TRUST CIO
  • THE KORU PROJECT CIC
  • THE READING DOCTOR LTD
  • THE REPTILE ACADEMY LTD
  • THE WAVE FORWARD LTD
  • THINK4WARD LTD
  • The Tutor
  • Thrive Mentoring UK
  • Tute Education
  • UKG LIMITED
  • WHOLE HUMAN EDUCATION LTD
  • YOUNG DORSET

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    27 March 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract Notice

    10 October 2025

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  3. Prior Information Notice

    13 May 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

    Buyer

    Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PHYY-7342-PRHH

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