Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1
The procurement is to reopen a multi supplier "pseudo DPS" (referred to as "PDPS"). As the PDPS Agreement will be "pseudo PDPS", it will look and feel similar to a DPS agreement set up under Regulation 34 of the PCR. This means that the Authority envisages the PDPS will re-open at (12) twelve-month intervals (or at other intervals at the Authority's discretion) for new providers to apply or previously unsuccessful providers to re-apply. Reopening of the PDPS is solely at the discretion of the Authority. The Procure...
Buyer
Peterborough City Council
Value
£93,632,012
Published
4 Feb 2026
Closes
4 Mar 2026
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
United Kingdom
Procurement method
Not provided
Category
Services
Contract starts
8 Jun 2026
Contract ends
31 Aug 2029
CPV classifications
85000000
Health and social work services
85300000
Social work and related services
85310000
Social work services
85100000
Health services
Lots
Lot 1 Independent Fostering Agency
£93,632,012
Lot 1 will encompass placements for children and young people in care with foster carers registered to Independent Fostering Agencies (IFAs), in accordance with the Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011. Additional information: Suppliers must be awarded onto this Lot in order to be eligible for Lot 6a Competitive Tender should it be required. Lot 6 h...
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 2 Residential Childrens Homes
£277,003,148
Lot 2 is for placements for Children and young people in care in registered, Residential Children's Homes in accordance with the Children's Home (England) Regulations 2015. Additional information: Suppliers must be awarded onto this Lot in order to be eligible for Lot 6b Competitive Tender should it be required. Lot 6 has no value attached and any award made...
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 3 Independent Special Education Provision
£216,328,150
Lot 3 is for both registered Independent Specialist Education Placements (ISEPS) and Post 16 Placements; for children & young people with Education, Health & Care Plans (EHCPs). Additional information: Suppliers must be awarded onto this Lot in order to be eligible for Lot 6c Competitive Tender should it be required. Lot 6 has no value attached and any award...
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 4 Out of School Tuition and Alternative Provision
£131,590,228
Lot 4 relates to both Out of School Tuition and Alternative Provision for children & young people with special educational needs & disabilities. Additional information: Suppliers must be awarded onto this Lot in order to be eligible for Lot 6d Competitive Tender should it be required. Lot 6 has no value attached and any award made under Lot 6d will be includ...
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 5 Post 16 Education
£19,608,773
Lot 5 relates to Post 16 Alternative Provision for young people & young adults with special educational needs & disabilities. Additional information: Suppliers must be awarded onto this Lot in order to be eligible for Lot 6eCompetitive Tender should it be required. Lot 6 has no value attached and any award made under Lot 6e will be included in aggregated spe...
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 6 Block Contracts (Mini Competition)
£1
Mini competition stage, Please note that only those bidders that are awarded onto Lots as detailed below will be invited to participate • Lot 6a - Only those successfully awarded onto Lot 1 Independent Fostering Agency will be invited to participate • Lot 6b - Only those successfully awarded onto Lot 2 Residential Children's Homes will be invited to particip...
Delivery: United Kingdom
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