Published date: 25 January 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 February 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£22,750,000

Procurement reference

BRISTOLCC001-DN549611-84711089

Published date

25 January 2022

Closing date

25 February 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

7 September 2022

Contract end date

31 August 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

1.1 Bristol City Council ("the council"), North Somerset Council, South Gloucestershire Council wishes to appoint provider(s) for Alternative Learning Provision. The contract is divided in to three lots: Full-time, Part-time, and Early intervention.
1.2 Full-time: The Service will offer full-time education to pupils who are not able to, or are at risk of not being able to, receive effective education in mainstream schools, and require support through ALP. The Service will have high aspirations for all pupils and will focus on supporting engagement, personal development and academic learning.
1.3 Part-time: Part-time ALP offers additional and complimentary support to that provided by schools, to support pupils' sense of belonging as well as their attendance, academic attainment and personal development.
The Service will offer a programme for individuals or groups of pupils, supporting engagement, personal development and academic learning, based on each pupil's own needs, aspirations and preferences.
1.4 Early intervention: Early intervention in-school ALP, to be delivered within mainstream schools, will support pupils' sense of belonging as well as their attendance, academic attainment and personal development. The Service will support schools to be more inclusive and help them to keep pupils in mainstream school, wherever possible.


About the buyer

Contact name

Tom Allen

Address

Bristol City Council
P O Box 3176
BRISTOL
BS3 9FS
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 0

Email

Tom.Allen@bristol.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bristol.gov.uk/