Alternative Education Provision

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP Council) are seeking suppliers to provide the following service. Alternative Education Provision Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council is committed to meeting the educational needs of all children and young people (CYP) across the conurbation. To do this, BCP will ensure all children receive the right support, in the right place at the right time. Most children and young people have their educational needs met in mainstream schools. However, a small proportion of CYP require additional support, or education via a specialist school setting. In some cases, when a school cannot meet the needs of the CYP, Alternative Education Provision is sought. The BCP Alternative Education Provision Framework will support the delivery of high quality provision, that meets the individual needs of our children and young people. The Service Specification will set out the requirements necessary to achieve the intended aims and objectives of the Framework.

Timeline

  1. Tender published13 May 2025
  2. Submission date21 November 2025
  3. Contract start date2 January 2026
  4. Award published27 March 2026
  5. Contract expiry date1 January 2036in 9 years

Lots (3)

176 suppliers across 3 lots

Lot 1

1 suppliers

Part-time Alternative Education Provision

108 suppliers

Lot 2 - Part-time Alternative Education Provision

Early Intervention, In-school Alternative Education Provision

67 suppliers

Lot 3 - Early Intervention, In-school Alternative Education Provision

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