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title: "Provision of Education and Associated Transport for Pupils who have been Permanently Excluded, including a cohort with Education Health Care Plans"
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# Provision of Education and Associated Transport for Pupils who have been Permanently Excluded, including a cohort with Education Health Care Plans

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-education-and-associated-transport-for-pupils-who-have-been-permanently-exclu-ocds-h6vhtk-069333). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bracknell Forest Council: "Provision of Education and Associated Transport for Pupils who have been Permanently Excluded, including a cohort with Education Health Care Plans". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,494,500. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Bracknell Forest Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bracknell-forest-council-ons-e06000036)
- **Published Value:** £1,494,500 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 June 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ11
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £1,494,500 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-education-and-associated-transport-for-pupils-who-have-been-permanently-exclu-ocds-h6vhtk-069333#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-069333`

## 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/provision-of-education-and-associated-transport-for-pupils-who-have-been-permanently-exclu-ocds-h6vhtk-069333#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-education-and-associated-transport-for-pupils-who-have-been-permanently-exclu-ocds-h6vhtk-069333#participate

## Description
In order to meet statutory duties, BFC are seeking to procure a total of 15 block placements and associated transport with a registered PRU or Alternative Provision Academy. The block placements will be separated into: 1. 10 block placements for permanent exclusion provision. The Provider will be expected to accept students onto their roll, on day six following permanent exclusion in accordance with statutory guidance. The provider must deliver appropriate educational arrangement and a full curriculum offer that meets education needs, and the personal and social development needs, of pupils who have been unable to access a school place. 2. 5 block placements for pupils with Education Health Care Plans. The provider will support pupils identified as needing an alternative setting due to risk of permanent exclusion or whilst seeking permanent provision. The provider must deliver appropriate educational arrangements and a full curriculum offer, support with outcomes outlined in EHCPs, required assessments and support with consultation processes and reintegration. The provider will take full responsibility for the transportation of BFC students within the block arrangements from school to their home address.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,494,500

- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2026 to 31/07/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Provision of Education and Associated Transport for Pupils who have been Permanently Excluded, including a cohort with Education Health Care Plans (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Maiden Erlegh Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PCWM-2441-BWJR`
  - Value: £1,494,500 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 08/07/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Provision of Education and Associated Transport for Pupils who have been Permanently Excluded, including a cohort with Education Health Care Plans (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,494,500
  - Signed Date: 26/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F041854-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-05T08:36:33.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T17:52:15.385Z
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