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title: "WP3899 - Provision of Alternative Education"
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# WP3899 - Provision of Alternative Education

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wp3899-provision-of-alternative-education-ocds-h6vhtk-0424d5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council: "WP3899 - Provision of Alternative Education". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £16,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/walsall-metropolitan-borough-council-ons-e08000030)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £16,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 January 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Primary education services, Secondary education services, Technical secondary education services, Vocational secondary education services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG38
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wp3899-provision-of-alternative-education-ocds-h6vhtk-0424d5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0424d5`

## 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/wp3899-provision-of-alternative-education-ocds-h6vhtk-0424d5#tl-md)

## Description
The Council is looking to commission the provision of Alternative Education Provision under this framework agreement. The Provider will deliver a range of alternative approaches to providing access to education for young people who are excluded or at risk of exclusion, at risk of disengaging from mainstream school provision or otherwise require alternative education provision to meet their educational entitlement. In addition, the Council is looking to commission a range of providers to deliver tutoring to children and young people where they are temporarily unable to access provision.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80100000, 80200000, 80211000, 80212000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** The Council is looking to commission the provision of Alternative Education Provision under this framework agreement. The Provider will deliver a range of alternative approaches to providing access to education for young people who are excluded or at...
- **Contract Period:** 07/04/2024 to 07/04/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Provision of Alternative Education (active)
  - Award id: `011314-2024-WP3899-1`
  - Supplier(s): **The Ladder School, APCymru Limited, Alpha Training Academy UK Limited (+42 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-110188`, `GB-FTS-110157`, `GB-FTS-110156`, `GB-FTS-25422`, `GB-FTS-110159`, `GB-FTS-110160`, `GB-FTS-110163`, `GB-FTS-110161`, `GB-FTS-110162`, `GB-FTS-110164`, `GB-FTS-23511`, `GB-COH-11951780`, `GB-FTS-120408`, `GB-FTS-110168`, `GB-COH-645570304`, `GB-FTS-110170`, `GB-FTS-110171`, `GB-FTS-110190`, `GB-FTS-25427`, `GB-FTS-110173`, `GB-FTS-110172`, `GB-FTS-110174`, `GB-COH-10192753`, `GB-FTS-110176`, `GB-FTS-110177`, `GB-FTS-108812`, `GB-COH-04010426`, `GB-FTS-59805`, `GB-FTS-110180`, `GB-COH:10988939`, `GB-FTS-110182`, `GB-FTS-25425`, `GB-FTS-110183`, `GB-FTS-110184`, `GB-FTS-120414`, `GB-FTS-110158`, `GB-COH-11153826`, `GB-FTS-93011`, `GB-FTS-110186`, `GB-FTS-110187`, `GB-FTS-25429`, `GB-FTS-110191`, `GB-FTS-114957`, `GB-FTS-25433`, `GB-FTS-110192`
  - Value: £12,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Provision of Alternative Education (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,000,000
  - Signed Date: 07/04/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011314-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-04-08T15:05:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T21:51:35.954Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0424d5