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    ContractsAlternative Provision Light Touch Framework - Staffordshire County Council
    Awarded contract

    Alternative Provision Light Touch Framework - Staffordshire County Council

    Awarded
    £35.2m
    Published 9 Jun 2026

    Staffordshire County Council's eight-year Alternative Provision Framework (2026-2034) delivering educational services across five lots for children unable to attend mainstream schools.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 9 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £35.2m
    Published 9 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £35,200,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    46 suppliers
    • PL
      PHOENIX LEARNING COMMUNITIES
    Lead contractor
  1. PS
    PROGRESSIVE SPORTS FOR SCHOOLS LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  2. S4
    SPORT 4 LIFE UK
    Consortium partner
  3. SS
    SEIN (STAFFORDSHIRE) CIC
    Consortium partner
  4. HC
    HARNESS COACHING CIC
    Consortium partner
  5. TP
    TARGETED PROVISION LTD
    Consortium partner
  6. SP
    STAR PLAYER LTD
    Consortium partner
  7. IW
    INSIGHT WELLBEING SERVICES LTD
    Consortium partner
  8. EN
    EAGLE'S NEST PROJECT
    Consortium partner
  9. CA
    CATCH-UP ACADEMY LTD
    Consortium partner
  10. TL
    THRIVE LEARNING GROUP LTD
    Consortium partner
  11. FE
    FLEET EDUCATION SERVICES LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  12. HS
    THE HAVEN SCHOOL LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  13. RE
    REMEDY EDUCATION LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  14. BS
    BOUNCING STATISTICS SERVICES LTD
    Consortium partner
  15. BY
    BEYOND YOUTH PROJECT MANAGEMENT LTD
    Consortium partner
  16. AS
    ASEND LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  17. DF
    DRAGON FOOTBALL ACADEMY LTD
    Consortium partner
  18. BE
    BESTUITION LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  19. NT
    THE NATIONAL TEACHING & ADVISORY SERVICE LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  20. FB
    FUTURE BELIEVERS LTD
    Consortium partner
  21. TS
    TRINITY SUPPORT SERVICES LTD
    Consortium partner
  22. RS
    RANDSTAD SOLUTIONS LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  23. IM
    INCLUSIVE MEDIA SOLUTIONS LTD
    Consortium partner
  24. CE
    CRT ENTERPRISES LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  25. AI
    ACHIEVE, INSPIRE AND MOTIVATE CIC
    Consortium partner
  26. PG
    PROSPERO GROUP LTD
    Consortium partner
  27. HT
    Halliwell Tuition (also trading as Halliwell Hub)
    Consortium partner
  28. U-
    U-EDUCATE LTD
    Consortium partner
  29. LE
    LIMINAL EDUCATION LTD
    Consortium partner
  30. OT
    ON TARGET TUITION LTD
    Consortium partner
  31. KP
    KEYS PCE LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  32. ES
    EM SKILLS ENTERPRISE CIC
    Consortium partner
  33. BM
    BE MY TUTOR LTD
    Consortium partner
  34. SN
    STOKE-ON-TRENT AND NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE THEATRE TRUST LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  35. RS
    REFLECTIVE SCHOOL SUPPORT LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  36. CA
    CHASE AQUA RURAL ENTERPRISE C.I.C.
    Consortium partner
  37. KO
    KOJIKOJO LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  38. EE
    ESTEEM EDUCATORS STAFFORDSHIRE LTD
    Consortium partner
  39. PO
    POWER2 LTD
    Consortium partner
  40. MD
    MENTIS D LTD
    Consortium partner
  41. HK
    HOLDEN KNIGHT RECRUITMENT LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  42. PA
    PATHWAYNEXUSGROUP LTD
    Consortium partner
  43. AE
    ADAPT ED AP LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  44. 3R
    33 RECRUITMENT LTD
    Consortium partner
  45. SE
    SMART EDUCATION RECRUITMENT LTD
    Consortium partner
  46. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    9 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Staffordshire County Council has awarded the Alternative Provision Light Touch Framework (IA3354) to provide educational and support services to children and young people of compulsory school age who cannot attend mainstream schools. The Framework runs from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2034 and is divided into five lots: Full-Time Alternative Provision, Part-Time Alternative Provision, Tutoring, Complementary Provision, and Bespoke Provision for higher level SEND and complex needs. The Council may reopen the Framework in future if capacity increases or emerging needs arise, but reserves the right not to do so. Suppliers interested in future opportunities should register on Staffordshire County Council's e-tendering system (https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login) and subscribe to notifications for CPV codes 80000000 (Education and training services) and 85000000 (Health and social work services).

    Track record

    12 awards · 8 winners
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In education training, STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 12 contracts to 8 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. INSIGHT WELLBEING SERVICES LTD2× · 17%
    2. Spark to your success2× · 17%
    3. KOJIKOJO LIMITED2× · 17%
    4. BIKERIGHT! LIMITED2× · 17%
    5. PeoplePlus Group Ltd1× · 8%
    6. PHOENIX LEARNING COMMUNITIES1× · 8%

    +2 more suppliers

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

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    View on sourceFind a Tender

    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0516d9

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    Buyer
    STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Education & Training