Open Framework for Alternative Provision

  • Westmorland and Furness Council

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-047596

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0556cd

Published 11 August 2025, 12:07pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Westmorland and Furness Council

South Lakeland House, Lowther Street

Kendal

LA9 4DQ

Contact

Ms Lisa Measures

Email

lisa.measures@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1228226456

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD - North West (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Open Framework for Alternative Provision

Reference number

DN783408

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

In compliance with Section 9 (5) and 49 (1) of the PA 23, the Council intends to reopen the Framework for competition at least once during the first 3 years and before the end of the initial framework’s Term.

The Council reserves the right and may reopen the framework for competition within the first 9 months of the Term. (The Council is not obligated to re-open the framework unless it requires to do so)

The Council reserves the right and may reopen the first subsequent framework for competition approximately 12 months following its commencement date and to reopen each subsequent framework for competition at 12-month intervals for the duration of the scheme of the open framework. (The Council is not obligated to re-open the framework unless it requires to do so)

When the Council decides to reopen the framework for competition, the Council shall serve notice of its intention to do so and the Agreement will expire in accordance with clause 72.1 of the Framework Agreement. The initial framework agreement would then be replaced with a subsequent framework agreement.


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2025/S 000-043929


Section seven. Changes

seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice

Section number

11.1.4

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In compliance with Section 9 (5) and 49 (1) of the PA 23, the Council intends to reopen the Framework for competition at least once during the first 3 years and before the end of the initial framework’s Term.

The Council reserves the right and may reopen the framework for competition within the first 9 months of the Term. (The Council is not obligated to re-open the framework unless it requires to do so)

The Council reserves the right and may reopen the first subsequent framework for competition approximately 12 months following its commencement date and to reopen each subsequent framework for competition at 12-month intervals for the duration of the scheme of the open framework. (The Council is not obligated to re-open the framework unless it requires to do so)

When the Council decides to reopen the framework for competition, the Council shall serve notice of its intention to do so and the Agreement will expire in accordance with clause 72.1 of the Framework Agreement. The initial framework agreement would then be replaced with a subsequent framework agreement.

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In compliance with Section 9 (5) and 49 (1) of the PA 23, the Council intends to reopen the Framework for competition at least once during the first 3 years and before the end of the initial framework’s Term.

The Council reserves the right and may reopen the framework for competition within the first 9 months of the Term. (The Council is not obligated to re-open the framework unless it requires to do so)

The Council reserves the right and may reopen the first subsequent framework for competition approximately 12 months following its commencement date and to reopen each subsequent framework for competition at 12-month intervals for the duration of the scheme of the open framework. (The Council is not obligated to re-open the framework unless it requires to do so)

When the Council decides to reopen the framework for competition, the Council shall serve notice of its intention to do so and the Agreement will expire in accordance with clause 72.1 of the Framework Agreement. The initial framework agreement would then be replaced with a subsequent framework agreement.