Award of Pseudo-DPS for Alternative Education Provision (AP) 2024-2027
Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Pseudo-DPS for Alternative Education Provision (AP) 2024-2027
Awarded 27 Apr 2027
Awarded27 Apr 2027
Value£2,150,000.00
AgencyBedford Borough Council
RegionEast of England
CategoryEducation & Training
Expires in 6mo1d term, 4% elapsed
Awarded 27 Apr 2027Expires 28 Apr 2027
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Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to Academy21 Limited, Active Support Education Centre, Canoe Trail Ltd, Dan Gaze Support Service Ltd, Directional Community Interest Company, Fledge Tuition LTD, Frog & Cricket Ltd, and KWS Educational Services Ltd for the delivery of Alternative Education Provision to children and young people unable to access mainstream education due to social, emotional and mental health needs and/or challenging behaviours.
The contract, valued at AUD 2,150,000, established an Approved Provider List on a Pseudo-Dynamic Purchasing System for short-term interventions aimed at enabling educational outcomes and reintegration into mainstream school.
Services comprise a mixture of education, tuition, individual support, coaching, mentoring, and therapeutic services across three lots, with the local authority determining the level of service for individual children and young people.
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Award of Pseudo-DPS for Alternative Education Provision (AP) 2024-2027
Won by Academy21 Limited,Active Support Education Centre,Canoe Trail Ltd,Dan Gaze Support Service Ltd,Directional Community Interest Company,Fledge Tuition LTD,Frog & Cricket Ltd,KWS Educational Services Ltd,NATIONAL TEACHING & ADVISORY SERVICE,Red Balloon Educational Trust,Shine Learning and Training centre Beds,Winchmore Tutors · Bedford Borough Council
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