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title: "Non-Maintained and Independent Special Schools (NMISS) Placement Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)"
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# Non-Maintained and Independent Special Schools (NMISS) Placement Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/non-maintained-and-independent-special-schools-nmiss-placement-dynamic-purchasing-system-d-ocds-h6vhtk-037f71). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Merton: "Non-Maintained and Independent Special Schools (NMISS) Placement Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £10,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Apr 2028, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.adamproviders.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 530 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Merton](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-merton-ons-e09000024)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £10,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 April 2028 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI63
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/non-maintained-and-independent-special-schools-nmiss-placement-dynamic-purchasing-system-d-ocds-h6vhtk-037f71#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-037f71`

## 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/non-maintained-and-independent-special-schools-nmiss-placement-dynamic-purchasing-system-d-ocds-h6vhtk-037f71#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [adamproviders.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adamproviders.co.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/non-maintained-and-independent-special-schools-nmiss-placement-dynamic-purchasing-system-d-ocds-h6vhtk-037f71#participate

## Description
The London Borough of Merton (“the Council”) is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to make placements for Children and Young People (CYP) with Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plans in the Non-Maintained and Independent Special Schools (NMISS). The DPS will go live on 3rd April 2023 and will remain open to schools to apply to join at any time until 3rd April 2028.
The Council is working with adam HTT Ltd to introduce a web-based system, adam Procure, to manage the DPS.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** The London Borough of Merton (“the Council”) is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to make placements for Children and Young People (CYP) with Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plans in the Non-Maintained and Independent Special Schools (N...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F031325-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-11-07T08:42:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T09:20:36.553Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-037f71