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# Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for SEND Independent School Places

[Worcestershire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/worcestershire-county-council)

Estimated value

£185,600,000

Published

16 Jan 2024

Deadline

163 days left

31 Mar 2027

## About this tender

Worcestershire Children First is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System ('the DPS') for SEND Independent School Places and seeks applications from suitably experienced, qualified and appropriately accredited Suppliers who wish to pre-qualify for this Service.

The DPS for SEND Independent school places has 7 categories/lots:

- Lot 1 Communication and Interaction
- Lot 2 Cognition and Learning
- Lot 3 Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- Lot 4 Sensory and Physical Needs
- Lot 5 Autism
- Lot 6 Complex/Profound Multiple Learning Disabilities
- Lot 7 Post 16

The DPS will run from 18th March 2024 to 31st March 2027, with an option to extend for up to 2 further years (1 year + a further 1 year) and in order to be able to tender for business with Worcestershire Children First, Suppliers must first be approved to join the categories within the DPS and then will be automatically notified of opportunities to quote for specific projects as they arise in each Category. Further project details including specification, duration of contract, any additional requirements will also be provided at that point in time (Mini-Competitions).

If you wish to view the documents for this opportunity please click `Express Interest`.

Following this, if you wish to apply for this opportunity please click `Opt in` which will then enable you to view and complete the Standard Questionnaire and upload the relevant documents.

After uploading all required documents and completing the questionnaire(s) please remember to press the `Submit your Return` button at the bottom of the page.

Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return.

Any questions or clarification should be conducted via `Correspondence` through this portal.

Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## CPV classification

Education and training services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/ccd03a12-b006-43d4-8867-90510f5e7bb0)

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