Expired contract

Secondary Alternative Education Provision (September 2025-August 2026)

Details

Supplier(s)
Midsomer Norton Partnership Trust
Duration
1 year
Published
29 August 2025

Tender description

Secondary Alternative Education Provision (September 2025-August 2026) The aim of the Alternative Provision (AP) is to ensure the continued education of young people in KS 3 and 4 in a supportive, positive and good quality education environment in order to enable vulnerable pupils to achieve as well as their peers. It will cater for pupils who, because of exclusion or other reasons, would not otherwise receive a suitable fulltime education. In addition to providing education, the aim and purpose of the service is to support pupils to address any emotional and behavioural difficulties which affect their development and to help them develop emotional resilience. The AP is commissioned to provide access to a range of support interventions as needed by individual pupils in order to help pupils start to address any issues which affect their learning.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published29 August 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 September 2025
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 August 2026

About the buyer

Bath and North East Somerset Council is a local authority that buys works, goods, services and professional advice through its own procurement team. Almost all contracts are listed and managed on Supplying the South West, where suppliers register before applying. New opportunities above a low value threshold are advertised on the council website and on the Central Digital Platform. Pre-agreed contracts cover almost every requirement, with spot purchases kept for low value items. External frameworks hosted by the Crown Commercial Service, ESPO, NEPO, YPO and Matrix Prism give a further route to market. Most contracts run for between three and five years.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Bath and North East Somerset Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, architectural and engineering services and construction work.

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