AT1493 Hospital (Paediatric Ward) Tuition for Alternative Education
Estimated value
£175k
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
22 Jun 2026
Description
The Council requires a single provider for medical tuition on the paediatric ward to ensure it fulfils statutory duties with regards Section 19 of the Education Act 1996 (exclusion, medical needs and other) for children and young people who are inpatients at the Luton & Dunstable hospital receiving treatment on the paediatric ward. Tuition is required for 4 hours a day, term time, to meet statutory requirements. Providers will need cover all ages from primary through to aged 16.
Scope
- Reference
- DN809380
- Total value
- £175,000 excluding VAT£210,000 including VATBelow the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2030Possible extension to 31 Aug 2031
Extension to be agreed based on performance and the business need remaining.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 80340000
- Contract locations
- Luton, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Must be able to fulfil Specification and quality questions. To include 20% social value. | quality | 80.00% |
| Price | As per the pricing schedule. | price | 20.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
Must be able to provide face to face tutoring at the Luton & Dunstable Hospital, term time on a daily basis (Monday-Friday).
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 13 Jul 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission deadline
- 17 Jul 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission address
- E-tendering portal Proactis (ProContract). https://procontract.due-north.com
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition