Student & Family Support Service

The procurement process for the "Student & Family Support Service" was conducted by Bath and North East Somerset Council. This contract, classified under the "Education and training services" industry category, involves providing support to vulnerable children and young people in the UKK12 region who face behavioural, emotional, or social challenges, aiding their reintegration into mainstream education. The procurement method used was an 'open procedure', and the initial tender process concluded on 18th February 2025.

The contract was awarded and signed on 16th April 2025, with the service period set to start on 1st September 2025 and run until 31st August 2029, with an optional extension of 24 months, potentially extending the contract term until 31st August 2031. 20 GBP. This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in education, health, and social work services, particularly those skilled in supporting vulnerable populations and education reintegration.

Companies like Mentoring Plus Bath & North East Somerset Ltd, who were successful in securing the contract, are an example of the type of small and medium-sized enterprises that can benefit from such opportunities. The open procurement process allows businesses with relevant expertise and capabilities to compete effectively, leveraging their specialised services to support local council objectives and potentially expand their business portfolio within the public sector.