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title: "Alternative Provision Framework (2027-2035)"
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# Alternative Provision Framework (2027-2035)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/alternative-provision-framework-2027-2035-ocds-h6vhtk-06a67f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Salford City Council: "Alternative Provision Framework (2027-2035)". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Salford City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/salford-city-council-ons-e08000006)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD36
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/alternative-provision-framework-2027-2035-ocds-h6vhtk-06a67f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06a67f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/alternative-provision-framework-2027-2035-ocds-h6vhtk-06a67f#tl-md)

## Description
The Framework will be used to commission alternative education provision (placements) for
pupils for whom the Council has statutory or discharged responsibilities for placing in
appropriate and compliant alternative education provision
Salford City Council is currently considering options with respect to using an existing framework (under either the 2015 or 2023 Procurement Act regulations) or a tender. This will be confirmed following a review of the market and our requirements.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2027 to 01/07/2035

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F051015-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-29T15:35:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T07:41:42.179Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06a67f