Coming up· published 9 May 2025
CPU7194 - Alternative Education Provision
Nottingham City Council · Nottingham, East Midlands
Nottingham City Council is planning CPU7194 - Alternative Education Provision. It is a contract for other health and social care in Nottingham.
Source: Find a Tender, published 9 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 07:44
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2031
Contract ends
5 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Nottingham City Council is planning CPU7194 - Alternative Education Provision. It is a contract for other health and social care in Nottingham. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 31 August 2026 to 31 August 2031. It lasts 5 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 9 May 2025. The notice number is 019910-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050f4e.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process detailed in this document outlines a planned tender by Nottingham City Council for the service title "CPU7194 - Alternative Education Provision." This procurement involves the brokerage and delivery of alternative education provision, specifically for ESFA funded places. Classified under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services, this procurement is set in the region of UKF (United Kingdom) and currently is in the planning stage.
Key dates include a future notice date of 1 January 2026, with the contract period anticipated to start on 1 September 2026 and conclude by 31 August 2031. The procurement falls under a light-touch regime, aiming to engage suitable suppliers from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).
SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to compete, representing an opportunity for business expansion into public sector procurement with a focus on meaningful societal impact.
The notice in full
Brokerage and delivery of Alternative Education provision - ESFA funded places More details will be provided in the Tender Notice nearer the anticipated publication date. The details in this notice may have changed by the time the Tender Notice is issued.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2031 (5 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 019910-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050f4e
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Town
- Nottingham
- Postcode
- NG2 3NG
- Electoral ward
- Castle
- Constituency
- Nottingham East
- Delivery area
- East Midlands (England)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Sub-region
- Nottingham
- Area
- Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Nottingham City Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Nottingham, NG2 3NG · East Midlands · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about CPU7194 - Alternative Education Provision
When will the CPU7194 - Alternative Education Provision tender open?
Nottingham City Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How long is the CPU7194 - Alternative Education Provision contract?
The contract runs from 31 August 2026 to 31 August 2031 (5 years).
Who is the buyer for CPU7194 - Alternative Education Provision?
Nottingham City Council, based in Nottingham, East Midlands.
How do I bid for CPU7194 - Alternative Education Provision?
Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.
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What to do next
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
- Gather your evidence and case studies now.
- Check your policies are up to date.
- Watch for the tender notice.
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