Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Central Bedfordshire Council
Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands
Shefford
SG175TQ
Contact
Linda Sharpstone
linda.sharpstone@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH25 - Central Bedfordshire
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire
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
SEND - Alternative Education Provision
Reference number
CBC-1512-FA-LS
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80340000 - Special education services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Central Bedfordshire Council will be reopening applications to join the approved provider list for Alternative Education Provision (Ref. CBC-1512-FA-LS).
Interested providers are invited to participate in a Provider Engagement Event via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 26th March 2025 between 11:00 and 12:00 and anticipate re-opening for applications on Wednesday 2nd April 2025.
Agenda:
• Overview of the specification
• Timelines and application process
• Quality Assurance overview
• Opportunity for providers to share views, provide feedback, and ask questions
To confirm your attendance or for any queries, please contact Zoe Axon at zoe.axon@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80340000 - Special education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
Main site or place of performance
Central Bedfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Central Bedfordshire Council will be reopening applications to join the approved provider list for Alternative Education Provision (Ref. CBC-1512-FA-LS).
Interested providers are invited to participate in a Provider Engagement Event via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 26th March 2025 between 11:00 and 12:00 and anticipate re-opening for applications on Wednesday 2nd April 2025.
Agenda:
• Overview of the specification
• Timelines and application process
• Quality Assurance overview
• Opportunity for providers to share views, provide feedback, and ask questions
To confirm your attendance or for any queries, please contact Zoe Axon at zoe.axon@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
2 April 2025
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: No