CPU7109 - Alternative Provision (Education) Services Open Framework
- Published
- Published 6 February 2026
- Deadline
- Deadline: 16 October 2026 (52 days left)
Contracting authority
Nottingham, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PZGG-1891-TDCX
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Lots (3)
Lot 1 - SEND & Specialist Education
Lot 1 - SEND & Specialist Education ▸ Provision aligned to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes or specialist support for unmet, complex and multi-layered needs ▸ Collaborative working with education, health and care professionals ▸ Robust multi-agency communication and co-production with families ▸ Written Placement Plan with EHCP or unmet need outcome alignment within 10 working days, where necessary
£178,000,000Lot 2 - Crisis & Stabilisation
Rapid response - provision commencing within 10 working days of referral ▸ Intensive, stabilising intervention for children whose placement at mainstream school is at imminent risk or they are unable to engage with their current offer ▸ Year 11 at risk of not completing education and becoming Not in Education Employment or Training (NEET) ▸ Written Placement Plan including onward pathway within 10 working days ▸ Trauma-informed, relational approaches at the core of delivery
£178,000,000Lot 3 - Core Education, Post-16 & Long-Term AP
▸ Full-time or agreed part-time education programme with curriculum alignment to home school ▸ Access to accredited qualifications appropriate to age and ability ▸ Active support for progression to education, employment or training ▸ Written Placement Plan reviewed termly with family involvement at each stage
£178,000,000
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Open for bids
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £178,000,000
- Procedure
- Open
- Contract type
- Framework agreement
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 6 February 2026
- Questions by
- 25 September 2026
- Deadline
- 16 October 2026
Notice history
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Contract Notice
12 August 2026
Prior Information Notice
20 April 2026
Prior Information Notice
25 March 2026
Prior Information Notice
6 February 2026
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