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    ContractsDynamic Purchasing System for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Services
    Awarded contract

    Dynamic Purchasing System for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Services

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 29 Jul 2026

    Tradewind Recruitment Ltd has secured a place on the DPS framework for providing specialized education services to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 29 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 29 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Tender closed
      11 May 2026
      5 months ago
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • TR
      TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    29 Jul 2026Today11 May 2026

    Brief

    Tradewind Recruitment Ltd has been awarded a place on the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for education services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) under tender reference TD1941 - Round 28. This DPS enables authorized education providers to access pre-qualified suppliers for delivering specialized educational services to students with SEND. The system operates on a call-off basis, allowing contracting authorities to request services as needed from approved providers on the framework.

    Track record

    24 awards · 15 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, DERBY CITY COUNCIL has awarded 24 contracts to 15 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. The University of Derby4× · 17%
    2. ENGINEERED LEARNING LTD.3× · 13%
    3. YOUNG FOUNDATIONS LIMITED2× · 8%
    4. YORKSHIRE TRAINING PARTNERSHIP LIMITED2× · 8%
    5. CAST ANGLING PROJECTS COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY2× · 8%
    6. SR SUPPLY CHAIN CONSULTANTS LTD2× · 8%

    +9 more suppliers

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED, QA Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    1b8a8a6d-ef6b-408a-9f3e-04767b4f99ec-908590

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