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Published 7 Jun 2023, 16:30 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Stockton-on-Tees Alternative Provision Flexible Framework Agreement

Official notice

Authority: Stockton on Tees Borough Council (Local council)

Framework agreement3 lotsServicesOpen procedureMax 3 lots per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£2,400,000total for 3 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 10 Jul 2023
Lots 3max 3 won per supplier
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

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. The framework is expected to be used by staff from Schools, academies Pupil Referral Unit and specialist Providers including the Council's own specialist teams. Published lot titles: Secondary (KS3 and KS4); Secondary - Day Exclusion (KS3 - KS4); Secondary - Alternative Curriculum and Enrichment Service.

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

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.

The framework is expected to be used by staff from Schools, academies Pupil Referral Unit and specialist Providers including the Council's own specialist teams. It will offer these professionals a variety of quality assured alternative provision that meets the Department of Education's statutory requirements and definition of good quality alternative provision.

CPV: Education and training services

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · no lot values published · win at most 3 of them
Lot #1Secondary (KS3 and KS4)

Alternative Provision (Education) Service - must provide education with a focus on achieving academic qualifications (GCSE or alternatives) to ensure that pupils are ready to make a successful transition into post 16 education or training.

Delivery: North East · within 1 hour road travel of Stockton-on-Tees
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Secondary - Day Exclusion (KS3 - KS4)

Alternative Provision (Education) Service - must provide education from day six for any pupil who has a permanent exclusion from their mainstream School, so that they can continue with their education with the minimum of disruption.

Delivery: North East · Within 1 hour road travel of Stockton-on-Tees
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Secondary - Alternative Curriculum and Enrichment Service

must provide a creative and alternative programme that enhances or provides an alternative curriculum. The service will be to provide tailored support for pupils who are disengaged with learning in the classroom or face challenges with the pace of a classroom curriculum.

Delivery: North East · Within one hour road travel of Stockton-on-Tees
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • “Stockton-on-Tees Alternative Provision Flexible Framework Agreement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
7 Jun 2023, 16:30 BST
Last source update
7 Jun 2023, 16:30 BST
Award evaluation window
10 Jul 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-016197
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
North East (UKC1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d480 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
electronic payment

Publisher note: Call-offs from this Framework will be made by individual educational establishments

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Proactis / ProContract · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Language: EN
Appointment period ends
10 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
10 Jul 2023, 12:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Jun 2023 → 10 Oct 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    7 Jun 2023, 16:30 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    10 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    10 Jul 2023, 12:01 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    10 Oct 2023, 23:59 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Stockton-on-tees Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Municipal Buildings,Church Road, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, North East, TS191SFContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria