Published date: 9 June 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: 9 July 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£0 to £300,000

Procurement reference

STK001-DN481782-07912958

Published date

9 June 2020

Closing date

9 July 2020

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

31 August 2021

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

Stockton on Tees Alternative Provision. Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council, are seeking to establish a framework agreement for Alternative Provision in line with the Department of Education Alternative Provision Statutory Guidance.
Alternative Provision is a term used to refer to learning and support offered primarily outside of School that is deemed to be an intervention aimed at helping 'turn around pupils before they become disengaged with their education' and will 'deliver appropriate educational progress'. The Council has a responsibility to ensure a sufficiency of Alternative Provision in their local area.

Alternative Provision should be good quality, registered where appropriate, and delivered by high quality staff with suitable training, experience and safeguarding checks. It should have clearly defined objectives relating to both personal and academic achievement.

Providers awarded a place on this framework will be either a School registered to provide alternative education or an unregistered Provider that offers alternative provision.


About the buyer

Contact name

Mike Wray

Address

Municipal Buildings
Church Road
Stockton-on-Tees
TS18 1LD
England

Telephone

+44 1642526343

Email

mike.wray@stockton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.stockton.gov.uk/