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Framework Agreement for the provision for Alternative Provision, Education Outreach and Inclusion Services

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Royal Borough of Greenwich

Buyer Address: The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, London, UKI51, SE18 6HQ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
25000000.0 GBP
Gross: 25000000 GBP
Published
25 Nov 2025, 08:50
Deadline
12 Jan 2026, 11:30
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Royal Greenwich Council would like to hear from service providers who are interested and capable of delivering excellent, high quality and outcome focussed education services to support and raise attainment, attendance, aspiration and engagement of vulnerable children and young people of statutory school age in education and for young people up to the age of 25 who have an Education, Health and Care Plan. To also work towards successful transition to education, employment or training post-16 at the end of Key Stage 4. The objectives of the services are to provide a flexible response to either compliment, or provide an alternative to the teaching and learning available within mainstream and specialist provision or for children not engaged in education.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076692-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Lot 1 Alternative Provision

Lot Description: Lot 1 Alternative Provision will deliver a minimum of 25 hours (full-time) per week of education placements within a Department of Education (DfE) registered school on-site for secondary-aged pupils (Key Stages 3 and 4) who are permanently excluded, at risk of exclusion, or unable to engage with mainstream education.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 15,000,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 15,000,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-08-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price

Lot Title: Lot 2 Vocational and Alternative Curriculum

Lot Description: Lot 2 Vocational and Alternative Curriculum will deliver a minimum of 18 hours per week of vocational education, primarily for Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils, combining practical, accredited learning with pathways into employment, apprenticeships, or further education. Placements shall include recognised vocational qualifications in practical courses such as motor mechanics, bricklaying, plumbing or hairdressing as well as core academic subjects, and embedded careers support.

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value: GBP 6,000,000

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 6,000,000

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 2 Contract End: 2029-08-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Price

Lot Title: Lot 3 Education Outreach and Inclusion Support

Lot Description: Lot 3 Education Outreach and Inclusion Support will deliver individualised interventions on an hourly basis to help prevent suspension, exclusions and sustain education placements. Providers collaborate with schools, SENCOs, and Inclusion Leads to support Children with emerging Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behavioural challenges

Lot 3 Status: active

Lot 3 Value: GBP 4,000,000

Lot 3 Value (Gross): GBP 4,000,000

Lot 3 Contract Start: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 3 Contract End: 2029-08-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 3 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot 3 Award Criterion (price): Price

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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