Published date: 10 May 2022

Last edited date: 13 May 2022

This notice was replaced on 5 October 2022

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Awarded contract (published 5 October 2022)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Special education services - 80340000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£0 to £109,000,000

Procurement reference

CS18368

Published date

10 May 2022

Closing date

8 June 2022

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

30 June 2026

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?

No


Description

Hampshire County Council are establishing an 'Open Framework' for the provision of Special Education Needs training to provide additional education and supportive services to pupils in Hampshire who have an Education, Health and Care Plan. Examples of services could include tutoring pupils who are in education, providing tutoring or mentoring for pupils who are struggling to engage in education, supporting pupils who are educated other than at school (EOTAS) or working to provide specialist support to aid education placements.

The requirements cover services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) and, as such, is not subject to the full regime of the PCR 2015 but is instead governed by the 'Light Touch Regime' contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of PCR 2015 (Regulations 74 to 77).

The Open Framework will be divided into 6 Lots.

Lot 1 - Tutoring (QTS qualified)

Lot 2 - Tutoring (non QTS qualified)

Lot 3 - Specialist teachers

Lot 4 - Services supporting education

Lot 5 - Other services supporting education

Lot 6 - Registered physiotherapy

Bidders can bid for any lots that they are able to deliver a service on.

There are price caps associated on each lot. The detail on this is shown within the tender documents.

The Open Framework will be let for an additional period of 4 years and 2 further extension periods of 4 years will be available, taking the maximum length of the Open Framework to 12 years.

The anticipated value of the Open Framework is £109,000,000.

All documents are available at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/Home


More information

Additional text

Tender documents are available at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/Home


About the buyer

Contact name

Craig Anderson-Jones

Address

The Castle
WINCHESTER
SO238UJ
England

Telephone

0370 779 7920

Email

craig.anderson-jones@hants.gov.uk