Published date: 12 October 2022

Last edited date: 13 October 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: 10 November 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Primary education services - 80100000

Location of contract

IP1 2BX

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-368-13877-CD1376

Published date

12 October 2022

Closing date

10 November 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2023

Contract end date

31 August 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Key Stage 1&2 Alternative Education Provision . This tender is advertised as an open tender with negotiation, under the Light Touch Regime. For further information please see the ITT document. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is £10,000,000 exclusive of VAT.
The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 10th November 2022. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 21st October 2022 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the Suffolk Sourcing website.

Suffolk County Council are seeking to commission a provider or providers to deliver an alternative provision offer across Suffolk for Key Stage 1 and 2 pupils from September 2023 initially for three years. This is split into 3 areas, South (Ipswich), West (Bury St Edmunds) and North (Lowestoft), with each area having 22 committed guaranteed places. Providers can apply for one or more lots.

More information

Links

Additional text

This opportunity is available in the `Current Tenders` area of the portal Suffolk Sourcing. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Katrina Browning

Address

Russell Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2BX
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1473264490

Email

katrina.browning@suffolk.gov.uk

Website

https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/