Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Southwark
Southwark Council, 160 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2QH
Contact
Ms Rose Ngonyama
Rose.Ngonyama@southwark.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 2075254703
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Market Engagement - Alternative Education Provision (AP)
Reference number
DN534407
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Alternative Education Provision for those children and young people for whom the contracting authority (Southwark Council) has statutory responsibility. The Council invites prospective bidders to attend a market warming event in relation to its procurement proposal on Tuesday 13th April 2021 between 11.00am and 12.30pm via Microsoft Teams. Further details are available within the attached questionnaire.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £8,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Southwark Council is seeking to commission Alternative Education Provision (hereafter referred to as ‘AP’) for those children and young people for whom the Council have statutory responsibility.
AP is available for children of compulsory school age, where mainstream or specialist schools do not meet full educational and developmental requirements for a wide range of reasons which can include:
• Permanent or fixed period exclusion
• Health reasons – including social, emotional, mental health and physical needs
• Where a child is awaiting placement in a mainstream school
• Interim or supplementary education for a LAC
• A child with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and a suitable school in not immediately available
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
30 April 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes