FTS UK public procurement

Open Framework for Independent and Alternative Education Support for Children and Young People in Devon

Devon County Council

CompleteOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-04ea55
Tender value£613,990,0008 awards · 8 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 19 February 2026
Buyer
Devon County Council
Status
Complete
Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
services
CPV classification
Not supplied
Tender period
Not supplied — 17 October 2025

Description

Devon County Council (DCC) will be setting up an Open Light Touch Framework for Independent and Alternative Education Support for Children and Young People in Devon. This framework will enable DCC to call-off and award contracts for placements and alternative packages of work to approved framework providers. The framework will comprise the following Lots: Lot 1a - Pre-16 Education Placements for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) with independent schools, independent special schools or non-maintained special schools. Lot 1b - Post-16 Education Placements for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) with independent post-16 settings and independent special post-16 settings schools and colleges. Lot 2a - Bespoke packages of Alternative Education Provision support which form part of an educated other than at school (EOTAS) which has been named within a child or young person's statutory Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Lot 2b - Bespoke packages of Alternative Education Provision support to enable children and young people to reintegrate to their school or move onto another education setting.

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

8 shown
Active

Lot 1a. Pre-16 Education Placements

Awarded
4 February 2026
Award value
£357,063,000
Suppliers
9
Signed contract
19 February 2026
Active

Lot 1b. Post-16 Education Placements

Awarded
4 February 2026
Award value
£163,437,000
Suppliers
12
Signed contract
19 February 2026
Active

Lot 2a. Alternative Education Provision (EOTAS)

Awarded
4 February 2026
Award value
£59,179,170
Suppliers
33
Signed contract
19 February 2026
Active

Lot 2b. Alternative Education Provision (Reintegration)

Awarded
4 February 2026
Award value
£34,310,830
Suppliers
31
Signed contract
19 February 2026
Active

Lot 1a Pre-16 Education Placements for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) with independent schools, independent special schools or non-maintained special schools.

Awarded
24 November 2025
Award value
£357,063,000
Suppliers
14
Signed contract
11 December 2025
Active

Lot 1b Post-16 Education Placements for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) with independent post-16 settings and independent special post-16 settings schools and colleges.

Awarded
24 November 2025
Award value
£163,437,000
Suppliers
12
Signed contract
11 December 2025
Active

Lot 2a Bespoke packages of Alternative Education Provision support which form part of an educated other than at school (EOTAS) which has been named within a child or young person's statutory Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)

Awarded
24 November 2025
Award value
£34,310,830
Suppliers
76
Signed contract
11 December 2025
Active

Lot 2b Bespoke packages of Alternative Education Provision support to enable children and young people to reintegrate to their school or move onto another education setting

Awarded
24 November 2025
Award value
£613,990,000
Suppliers
81
Signed contract
11 December 2025

03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

140 parties
Buyer

Devon County Council

County Hall, Topsham Road,, Exeter, UKK43, EX2 4QD, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PJRC-4623-RJBH
Supplier

A-DAY CONSULTANTS LIMITED

Kingston House Towers Business Park, Manchester, UKD33, M20 2LD, United Kingdom

Companies House 04493101 →
Supplier

Achieve with Henson Tutoring

191 Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, UKK25, DT3 6AF, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PGPP-5727-PXTL
Supplier

ASPRIS CHILDREN'S SERVICES LIMITED

2 Barton Close, Grove Park, Leicester, UKF22, LE19 1SJ, United Kingdom

Companies House 06244880 →
Supplier

Charlotte Haley's Tutoring and Mentoring

The Cider Barn, Blamphayne, Colyton, UKK43, EX24 6BY, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PWBY-6432-VMMP
Supplier

Contact Success

19 Elizabeth Road, Exmouth, UKK43, EX8 4NT, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PRGM-6531-QQQM
Supplier

ERME VALLEY RIDING FOR THE DISABLED LTD

The Brook Yolland Brook, Ivybridge, UKK43, PL21 0HG, United Kingdom

Companies House 07675582 →
Supplier

ESS EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES

Somerton Road, Langport, UKK23, TA10 9SJ, United Kingdom

GB-CHC 1204966
Supplier

Evolve Outreach Southwest

The Old Stables, Exeter, UKK43, EX2 9QN, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PXCG-7568-XVBV
Supplier

Evolve Psychotherapy

FURZEHAM HOUSE, SOUTH FURZEHAM ROAD, Brixham, UKK42, TQ58JD, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PXHD-5491-XYJT
Supplier

EXETER ROYAL ACADEMY FOR DEAF EDUCATION.

The Deaf Academy, 1 Douglas Ave, Exmouth, UKK43, EX8 2AU, United Kingdom

Companies House 06585703 →
Supplier

Free2BMe Play Therapy

28 Collapark, TOTNES, UKK43, TQ9 5LN, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PQBR-1181-WLCW
Supplier

FRESH START IN EDUCATION LIMITED

2nd Floor 32-33 Watling Street, Canterbury, UKJ44, CT1 2AN, United Kingdom

Companies House 07133204 →
Supplier

HIGHGATE HILL HOUSE SCHOOL LTD

C/O Stevens & Bolton Llp Wey House, Guildford, UKJ25, GU1 4YD, United Kingdom

Companies House 09821300 →
Supplier

INSPIRE SOUTH WEST COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

1 Allenstyle Drive, Barnstaple, UKK43, EX31 3DY, United Kingdom

Companies House 09561027 →
Supplier

InvisAble InkEd

51b Mill Lane, Teignmouth, UKK43, TQ14 9BB, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PXBP-9434-LWRZ
Supplier

LIFEWORKS CHARITY LIMITED

Lescaze Offices Room 33 Shinners Bridge, Totnes, UKK43, TQ9 6JD, United Kingdom

Companies House 03177139 →
Supplier

LIVE TO LEARN EDUCATION LIMITED

1st & 2nd Floor, 34 Rolle Street, Exmouth, UKK43, EX8 2SH, United Kingdom

Companies House 14544469 →
Supplier

MADE WELL COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Made-Well West Fishleigh Farm, Okehampton, UKK43, EX20 3QA, United Kingdom

Companies House 06386837 →
Supplier

Magdalen Court School

Victoria Park Road, Exeter, UKK43, EX2 4NU, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PNYY-6564-NRXZ
Supplier

New Wave Tae Kwon Do

The Old Barn, Kingston, UKK43, TQ7 4PP, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PXXC-4188-JJRT
Supplier

NURTURE IN NATURE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES CIC

The Old Milking Parlour Chapel Lane, Bideford, UKK43, EX39 5PG, United Kingdom

Companies House 14334858 →
Supplier

On Track Education Services Limited

Bedford i Lab, Stannard Way,, Bedford, UKH24, MK44 3RZ, United Kingdom

Companies House 05363563 →
Supplier

PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE HOLDINGS LIMITED

Support Hub Unit 5 Chinon Court, Tiverton, UKK43, EX16 6SS, United Kingdom

Companies House 07899184 →
Supplier

REDWOOD RIVER SCHOOL LIMITED

Redwood River School The Old Postern, Totnes, UKK43, TQ9 6EA, United Kingdom

Companies House 16266429 →
Supplier

SIRONA THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP CIO

The Merchant's House, 10 Town Quay, Totnes, UKK43, TQ9 5DW, United Kingdom

GB-CHC 1169709
Supplier

South West Autism Support Services

6 Sandpiper Court, Harrington Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter, UKK43, EX4 2NS, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PMTT-5115-BGWL
Supplier

THE BRIDGE ALTERNATIVE PROVISION LTD

Units 1-4 Epsom Court Epsom Square, Trowbridge, UKK15, BA14 0XG, United Kingdom

Companies House 14935354 →
Supplier

THE HOPE FARM PROJECT LTD

C/O Lentells, Ash House Cook Way, Bindon Road, Taunton, UKK23, TA2 6BJ, United Kingdom

Companies House 12284595 →
Supplier

THE PATCH PROJECT DEVON LTD

C/O Easterbrook Eaton Ltd, Cosmopolitan House, Sidmouth, UKK43, EX10 8LS, United Kingdom

Companies House 16632662 →
Supplier

WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Unit 15-16 St Austell Business Park, St Austell, UKK30, PL25 4FD, United Kingdom

Companies House 08418341 →
Supplier

WEY EUDCATION SERVICES LIMITED (T/A KING'S INTERHIGH)

Sixth Floor, London, UKI32, W1S 3EP, United Kingdom

Companies House 07639029 →

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

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