Published date: 3 July 2020

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: 20 July 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

OX1 1ND

Value of contract

£13,500,000

Procurement reference

OXFS001-DN485598-65921040

Published date

3 July 2020

Closing date

20 July 2020

Contract start date

2 November 2020

Contract end date

1 November 2023

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

Oxfordshire County Council (the Council) invites Applicants to tender to join a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to support the provision of Alternative Provision (AP).

AP provides support to often vulnerable children and young people (Pupils) and each placement has the potential to transform a child's life chances. AP is education arranged and commissioned for Pupils of compulsory school age outside of mainstream or special schools, who would not otherwise receive suitable education for any reason. This includes Pupils with behaviour problems, with health needs preventing school attendance or without a school place. This may include full or part-time placements in PRUs, AP academies, AP free schools, hospital special schools, FE colleges, independent schools and other provision such as home tuition services and voluntary or private sector Providers


About the buyer

Contact name

Simon Robinson

Address

3rd Floor
County Hall
Oxford
OX1 1ND
England

Telephone

+44 7554 103444

Email

simon.robinson@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk