Published date: 18 May 2022

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 1 August 2022

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

WIGN001-DN613148-03255145

Published date

18 May 2022

Approach to market date

1 August 2022

Contract start date

21 May 2022

Contract end date

10 June 2022

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Wigan Council Education Services are seeking expressions of interest from Alternative Provision providers or education settings who are able to establish Alternative provision for Wigan Pupils.

This provision would be to support the councils Excellence in Education Strategy and SEND priority plan ensuring an education system that is inclusive of all pupils.

Alternative provision would provide complementary support to secondary age pupils, this would enhance the curriculum offer in their school/setting or offer an alternative to school for pupils who are permanently excluded from their setting and in need of a registered AP provider to support their reintegration into a suitable setting.

Any provider expressing interest would need to be compliant with national statutory guidance for AP, safeguarding and other guidance relating to education settings. For those providers expressing an interest in supporting permanently excluded pupils there would be a requirement to be OFSTED registered to allow pupils to go on the 'school roll'.

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Financial year Budget
2021/2022 £0

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About the buyer

Contact name

Anthony Baker

Address

Corporate Procurement Team, Resources Directorate: Corporate Contracts and Assets, Wigan
Wigan Town Hall
Wigan
WN1 1YN
England

Telephone

+44 1942828643

Email

Anthony.Baker@wigan.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wigan.gov.uk/