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Published 18 Mar 2025, 12:59 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

The Provision of Post 16 Guidance

Official notice

Authority: Outwood Grange Academies Trust (Education)

ServicesBelow thresholdConcessionLight touch regimeSME suitable
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
+6 moreEast Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Concession value (operator's revenue)£100,000operator revenue, not the authority's budget
Tender notice expected 28 Apr 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 2 yrsends 31 Aug 2027 · up to 31 Aug 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Outwood Grange Academies Trust is seeking detailed proposals from suppliers to source a provider to support its students and staff in achieving positive destinations for all Post 16 learners.

The Trust is looking to contract with a sole supplier for the provision of Support for Post 16 Guidance for Outwood Post 16 learners.

The Contract will commence on 01/09/2025 and run until the end of 31/08/2027. There is also an option to extend the contract by a further 24 months at the sole discretion of The Trust.

CPV: Career guidance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 2 yrsSME
Contract period: 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2027 (2 yrs) · up to 31 Aug 2029 with extensions
Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Extension options published
79634000 Career guidance services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
ConcessionLight touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Mar 2025, 12:59 GMT
Last source update
18 Mar 2025, 12:59 GMT
Authority reference
PSG180325
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-009896
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Career guidance services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ee75 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

18 Mar 2025 → 1 Sept 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    18 Mar 2025, 12:59 GMT
  2. Market engagement
    27 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST

    All interested suppliers to register interest with the Outwood Procurement Team directly at [email protected].

    Closing date for early engagement is 27 April 2025.

  3. Tender notice expected
    28 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    18 Mar 2025, 12:59 GMT
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Outwood Grange Academies Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 6995649 · GB-PPON: PMPC-4729-RHHL Potovens Lane, Wakefield, Yorkshire & Humber, WF1 2PFContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure