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    ContractsSolihull Council Alternative Provision Framework - Provider Questionnaire 2027
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    Solihull Council Alternative Provision Framework - Provider Questionnaire 2027

    Contract value
    £2.4m
    Published 15 Oct 2026

    Solihull Council is seeking provider input through a questionnaire to develop a new quality-assured alternative provision framework across five specialist service areas.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 15 Oct 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £2.4m
    Published 15 Oct 2026

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    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £2,400,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

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    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 3 weeks ago.

    15 October 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Solihull Council is developing a quality-assured provider framework to supplement existing statutory, commissioned and in-house education and support services. This Market Engagement Questionnaire invites education and support providers to share their capabilities and help shape future service delivery requirements. The framework will operate through five specialist lots: • Lot 1: Registered Alternative Provision (AP) - Education from registered AP or independent schools including short-stay, transitional and longer-term placements • Lot 2: Non-school AP - Educational or re-engagement programmes at provider-controlled sites by non-school organisations, including part-time and well-being activities • Lot 3: Vocational AP - Practical and vocational education including outdoor activities, accreditation and employability skills for school-aged pupils in school-like settings • Lot 4: Outreach - AP support delivered to pupils, families or schools at various locations including attendance support and reintegration services • Lot 5: Medical/Specialist/SEND - Specialist education support for pupils with medical, SEND, autism, communication or sensory needs, including remote and hybrid delivery This questionnaire will test the proposed lot structure; final scope and details remain subject to change. Deadline for response: 4 November 2026.

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    Record ID
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