Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcd-f202-718f-bdcd-0d76d615b93d/alternative-provision-education-outreach-and-inclusion-support-framework awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Alternative Provision, Education Outreach and Inclusion Support Framework [Royal Borough of Greenwich](https://tendernation.io/buyers/royal-borough-of-greenwich) Estimated value £25,000,000 Published 7 Sept 2026 Deadline Closed 12 Jan 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Split into 3 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Royal Greenwich Council is establishing an open framework for the provision of Alternative Provision, Education Outreach and Inclusion Services. The initial term of the Framework is three (3) years, with the option to extend for further period (s) up to twenty-four (24) months, at the sole discretion of the Authority. The Framework will provide access to specialist providers delivering outcome focused education services to support vulnerable children and young people who are unable to access, engage with, or thrive within mainstream educational settings. To also work towards successful transition to education, employment or training post-16 at the end of Key Stage 4. The objectives of the services are to provide a flexible response to either compliment, or provide an alternative to the teaching and learning available within mainstream and specialist provision or for children not engaged in education. The Framework will support children and young people of statutory school age, and young people up to the age of 25 with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), where appropriate. The objectives of the services are to provide a flexible response to either compliment, or provide an alternative to the teaching and learning available within mainstream and specialist provision or for children not engaged in education. The Framework is divided into three Lots. - Lot 1 Alternative Provision - Lot 1 Alternative Provision will deliver a minimum of 25 hours (full-time) per week of education placements within a Department of Education (DfE) registered school on-site for secondary-aged pupils (Key Stages 3 and 4) who are permanently excluded, at risk of exclusion, or unable to engage with mainstream education. ### Lot value (estimated) £15,000,000 excluding VAT £15,000,000 including VAT Framework lot values may be shared with other lots - Lot 2 Vocational and Alternative Curriculum - Lot 2 Vocational and Alternative Curriculum will deliver a minimum of 18 hours per week of vocational education, primarily for Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils, combining practical, accredited learning with pathways into employment, apprenticeships, or further education. Placements shall include recognised vocational qualifications in practical courses such as motor mechanics, bricklaying, plumbing or hairdressing as well as core academic subjects, and embedded careers support. ### Lot value (estimated) £6,000,000 excluding VAT £6,000,000 including VAT Framework lot values may be shared with other lots - Lot 3 Education Outreach and Inclusion Support - Lot 3 Education Outreach and Inclusion Support will deliver individualised interventions on an hourly basis to help prevent suspension, exclusions and sustain education placements. Providers collaborate with schools, SENCOs, and Inclusion Leads to support Children with emerging Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behavioural challenges. ### Lot value (estimated) £4,000,000 excluding VAT £4,000,000 including VAT Framework lot values may be shared with other lots Read full description ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-055608-2026-09-07T15:36:23+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-055608-2026-09-07T15:36:23+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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