Preliminary Market Engagement - Unregistered Alternative Provision Framework
North East Lincolnshire CouncilcontractFind a Tender ↗Ref ocds-h6vhtk-05f4f7Procurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesSME suitableVCSE suitableplanning
Estimated value
£5.0m
services
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
0 awarded
Published
12 Dec 2025
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Description
North East Lincolnshire Council (the Authority) are undertaking this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) to explore the potential for establishing new contractual arrangements for unregistered learning provision from providers who are not schools.
Scope
- Reference
- 105882
- Total value
- £5,000,000 excluding VAT£6,000,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Sept 2026 to 31 Aug 2034
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 800000008021000080310000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)