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Extension of existing Alternative Education Rolling Select List

Suffolk County Council

275 days left

Closes UK time

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Estimated value
£60,000,000
Excluding VAT
Where
East of England
Buyer in East of England
Trade
Training and education services
Education and training services
Documents
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 29 Oct 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.

Time to bid
189 full UK working days before the closing day, Sat 31 Jul 2027 (England and Wales bank holidays left out).
Value
£60m is above the median (£1.92m) of the 81 open training and education tenders that state a value.
This buyer
3 more open tenders from Suffolk County Council listed here.
Lots
Divided into 4 lots. The documents say whether you can bid for one, several or all.

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About this tender

The summary is the start of the buyer’s own description, word for word. The full description and the documents are on the official notice.

Tenders are invited for inclusion on a Rolling Select List of approved, quality assured providers of Alternative Education intended to facilitate the placement of vulnerable children and young people for whom the Council has a statutory responsibility.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 016843-2025
Buyer
Suffolk County Council
Buyer’s region
East of England
Where the work is
East of England
Listed on Evendraft under
East of England
Published
24 Apr 2025
Tender deadline
31 Jul 2027, 23:59 UK time
Estimated value
£60,000,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Training and education services
CPV codes
  • 80000000 Education and training services
Procedure
Restricted procedureTwo stages: apply to take part first; shortlisted suppliers are invited to tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
4 lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer; estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
Documents
On In-tend

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