Official UK procurement notice
Alternate Education Provision - Market Engagement
Authority: The North Yorkshire Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Authority requires alternative education for children and young people up to the age of 25, including those with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and those in the care of the Local Authority. Alternative education may be used for a wide variety of purposes to better meet the diverse needs of young people whose needs might not be met in mainstream school settings, ensuring they receive appropriate support and opportunities to succeed. With a plan to reintegrate into school. Preparation for Adulthood is at the heart of this framework, ensuring that learners are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future. Learners with SEND may or may not be working at age-related expectations, which will be communicated at the time of referral.
CPV: Education and training services · Higher education services · Primary education services · Secondary education services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Framework period
- 4 yrs from 1 Jul 2026
The lotProcurement structure
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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 morei
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).
- “Alternate Education Provision - Market Engagement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
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
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Jul 2025, 16:22 BST
- Last source update
- 18 Jul 2025, 16:22 BST
- Authority reference
369-NYC-Alternate Provision- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-041427- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05626bFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
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Timeline
18 Jul 2025 → 1 Jul 2026 · 4 dates- Planning notice published18 Jul 2025, 16:22 BST
- Market engagement16 Aug 2025, 00:59 BST
- Tender notice expected268 days ago1 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts119 days ago1 Jul 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Preliminary market engagement notice published18 Jul 2025, 16:22 BSTUK2
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
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender