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Published 2 Mar 2023, 11:37 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Inclusion and Alternative Provision Pathway Key Stage Four Framework

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Waltham Forest (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£2,484,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 4 Apr 2023
Framework period 4 yrsends 31 Aug 2027 · extension options published · starts 1 Sept 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The London Borough of Waltham Forest, commissions education providers to deliver alternative educational and vocational programmes to young people who are not succeeding on a more traditional academic curriculum, who are at risk of failing in mainstream schools and those who wish to follow a vocational pathway.

CPV: Higher education services · Vocational secondary education services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
4 yrs from 1 Sept 2023, n/a

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 4 yrsPublished value£2,484,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2023 – 31 Aug 2027 (4 yrs)
Delivery: London
Extensions: The Contract is for a period of one (1) year commencing on 1 September 2023 (the “Commencement Date”) and subject to any earlier lawful termination, expiring on 31 August 2024 (the “Contract Period”). The Services shall run for three (3) academic years of the Contract. During the annual cycle, each term will be subject to a review in advance of the Services. The course end dates for Year 11 will be 25 June. The course end dates for Year 10 will be no earlier than 16 July. The Authority may, by notice in writing, extend the Contract Period for a further three (3) periods of up to twelve (12) Months each period, provided that the said notices shall have been given to the Service Provider no later than twelve (12) weeks before the expiry of the initial Contract Period or extension expiry date.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
What this means for your bid
  • “Inclusion and Alternative Provision Pathway Key Stage Four Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
2 Mar 2023, 11:37 GMT
Last source update
2 Mar 2023, 11:37 GMT
Award evaluation window
28 Mar 2023 – …
Authority reference
DN594114
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-006126
Classification (CPV)
Higher education servicesVocational secondary education services
Delivery area
London (UKI53)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ad8a Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: London Tenders Portal
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free regional portal
Appointment period ends
4 Apr 2023, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
28 Mar 2023, 17:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Mar 2023 → 1 Sept 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    2 Mar 2023, 11:37 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    28 Mar 2023, 17:00 BST
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    4 Apr 2023, 17:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2023, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Waltham Forest

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Waltham Forest Town Hall, Forest Road, London, London, E17 4JFContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.