Open Framework for Independent and Alternative Education Support for Children and Young People in Devon
Devon County CouncilEstimated Value
£34,310,830 – £357,063,000
Deadline
17 October 2025
Published
19 February 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
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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Award Details
3 DIMENSIONS CARE LIMITED
£357,063,000
ACORN NORFOLK LIMITED
£357,063,000
ASPRIS CHILDREN'S SERVICES LIMITED
£357,063,000
BELONG LEARNING CIC
£357,063,000
ENHANCED LEARNING SERVICES LIMITED
£357,063,000
Magdalen Court School
£357,063,000
HIGHGATE HILL HOUSE SCHOOL LTD
£357,063,000
On Track Education Services Limited
£357,063,000
OPTIONS AUTISM (7) LIMITED
£357,063,000
RUNNING DEER C.I.C.
£357,063,000
SANDS SCHOOL
£357,063,000
BLACKFORD EDUCATION (SCHOOLS) LIMITED
£357,063,000
THE OUTDOORS GROUP LTD
£357,063,000
WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
£357,063,000
BREAKTHROUGH - TRANSFORMATION TRUST
£163,437,000
EAT THAT FROG C.I.C.
£163,437,000
GHQ TRAINING LIMITED
£163,437,000
HAIR AT THE ACADEMY LTD
£163,437,000
NEW ROOTS WORKSHOP CIC
£163,437,000
READY (ICT) LTD
£163,437,000
TUBERS ACADEMY LTD
£163,437,000
1ST STAFF LIMITED
£34,310,830
33 RECRUITMENT LTD
£34,310,830
Achieve with Henson Tutoring
£34,310,830
ACORN ALTERNATIVE PROVISION
£34,310,830
ADELONG OUTDOOR EDUCATION LIMITED
£34,310,830
APPLE TREE FARM SERVICES CIC
£34,310,830
BE MY TUTOR LTD
£34,310,830
BEACON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL CIC
£34,310,830
BELONG2 LIMITED
£34,310,830
BEYOND CREATIVE EDUCATION LIMITED
£34,310,830
BEYOURBEST MENTORING LTD
£34,310,830
Charlotte Haley's Tutoring and Mentoring
£34,310,830
CO ADVENTURERS LIMITED
£34,310,830
DANIELS RIDE CIC
£34,310,830
DEVON PATHWAYS LTD
£34,310,830
ERME VALLEY RIDING FOR THE DISABLED LTD
£34,310,830
ESTEEM TEAM CIC
£34,310,830
ETON ACADEMY LTD
£34,310,830
Evolve Psychotherapy
£34,310,830
FLEET EDUCATION SERVICES LIMITED
£34,310,830
FRESH START IN EDUCATION LIMITED
£34,310,830
FUTURES FARM LIMITED
£34,310,830
INSIGHT WELLBEING SERVICES LTD
£34,310,830
INSPIRE INTERVENTIONS LTD
£34,310,830
INSPIRE SOUTH WEST COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
£34,310,830
INSPIRED TO ACCOMPLISH LTD
£34,310,830
InvisAble InkEd
£34,310,830
JET FUTURES CIC
£34,310,830
LEXIA EDUCATION SERVICES LTD
£34,310,830
LIVE TO LEARN EDUCATION LIMITED
£34,310,830
MADE WELL COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
£34,310,830
MANNING'S TUTORS LTD
£34,310,830
NATURE'S CHALLENGE C.I.C.
£34,310,830
NETWORK HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS LIMITED
£34,310,830
NEXT STEPS EDUCATION LTD
£34,310,830
NURTURE IN NATURE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES CIC
£34,310,830
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY TRUST
£34,310,830
PROGRESSION SERVICES LTD
£34,310,830
PROSPERO GROUP LTD
£34,310,830
ENLAI INTERNATIONAL LTD
£34,310,830
REGROUP EDUCATION LTD
£34,310,830
RIVIERA TUITION LIMITED
£34,310,830
ROUTE EDUCATION LTD
£34,310,830
SENSE LEARNING LIMITED
£34,310,830
TRM TECHNOLOGY LTD
£34,310,830
SIRONA THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP CIO
£34,310,830
SKYLARK ADVENTURES LTD
£34,310,830
SOUND COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
£34,310,830
SOUTH WEST ALTERNATIVE PROVISION LTD
£34,310,830
South West Autism Support Services
£34,310,830
SOUTH WEST LEARNING LTD
£34,310,830
SPARKS LEARNING LIMITED
£34,310,830
STUDY MIND LTD
£34,310,830
SUPPORT'ED LIMITED
£34,310,830
TARGETED PROVISION LTD
£34,310,830
TEACHING PERSONNEL LIMITED
£34,310,830
TEAM EDUCATE LTD
£34,310,830
THE BRIDGE ALTERNATIVE PROVISION LTD
£34,310,830
THE PATCH PROJECT DEVON LTD
£34,310,830
THE SATELLITE SCHOOL LIMITED
£34,310,830
LEARN SOLUTIONS LIMITED
£34,310,830
Tute Education
£34,310,830
WILD EMBERS CIC
£34,310,830
WILLOWS RISE SCHOOL LTD
£34,310,830
WINCHMORE TUTORS LTD
£34,310,830
WINGS SOUTH WEST
£34,310,830
INCLUSIVE PATHWAYS EDUCATION LTD
£34,310,830
BreadForLife.Ltd
£613,990,000
COMMUNITY EQUALITY DISABILITY ACTION
£613,990,000
DICE CONSORTIUM CIC
£613,990,000
OUTCOMES FIRST 4 LIMITED
£613,990,000
PROJECT SEMH LTD
£613,990,000
SOUTH WEST INTERVENTION SERVICES LIMITED
£613,990,000
DYS SPACE LIMITED
£613,990,000
NETWORK HEALTHCARE PROFESISONALS LIMITED
£613,990,000
TRANSFORMING FUTURES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
£357,063,000
CAMBIAN CHILDCARE LIMITED
£357,063,000
PARK SCHOOL
£357,063,000
PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE HOLDINGS LIMITED
£357,063,000
REDWOOD RIVER SCHOOL LIMITED
£357,063,000
SPAGHETTI BRIDGE LTD
£357,063,000
EXETER ROYAL ACADEMY FOR DEAF EDUCATION.
£357,063,000
WILLOWS DEVON LTD
£357,063,000
HORWOOD COOMBE INSPIRE LTD
£163,437,000
INFOCUS CHARITY
£163,437,000
LIFEWORKS CHARITY LIMITED
£163,437,000
RICHARD FAHIME AKBAR LIMITED
£163,437,000
UNITED RESPONSE
£163,437,000
WEY EDUCATION SERVICES LIMITED (T/A KING'S INTERHIGH)
£59,179,170
ACCESS COMMUNICATION SERVICES LTD
£59,179,170
INCLUSIVE MEDIA SOLUTIONS LTD
£59,179,170
BALE'S FARM OUTDOOR LEARNING LTD
£59,179,170
BRIGHT STEPS DEVON CIC
£59,179,170
CHURCHWOOD FOREST SCHOOL CIC
£59,179,170
COMMUNITY SUPPORT TEAM CIC
£59,179,170
Contact Success
£59,179,170
EDCLASS LTD
£59,179,170
ESS EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES
£59,179,170
Evolve Outreach Southwest
£59,179,170
EXETER RUGBY CLUB LIMITED
£59,179,170
HIGH IMPACT ACADEMIC COACHING LTD
£59,179,170
KNIGHTS CARE FARM LLP
£59,179,170
Free2BMe Play Therapy
£59,179,170
MAVERICK THERAPIES LTD
£59,179,170
MENTIS D LTD
£59,179,170
NUTRIX PERSONNEL LIMITED
£59,179,170
SEND INCLUSION SUPPORT LIMITED
£59,179,170
A-DAY CONSULTANTS LIMITED
£59,179,170
TALEBLAZERS CIC
£59,179,170
TEACHERACTIVE LIMITED
£59,179,170
THE EMPOWER SCHOOL LTD
£59,179,170
THE HOPE FARM PROJECT LTD
£59,179,170
THE HUSBANDRY SCHOOL
£59,179,170
New Wave Tae Kwon Do
£59,179,170
THE MARE AND FOAL SANCTUARY
£59,179,170
TUTORAMA LTD
£59,179,170
UX2 LIMITED
£59,179,170
MG SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED
£59,179,170
FOUNTAIN HEAD HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED
£357,063,000
WEY EUDCATION SERVICES LIMITED (T/A KING'S INTERHIGH)
£357,063,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
KENNFORD TARMACADAM LTD.
£119m
total awarded
- 2
Cormac Contracting Ltd
5 contracts wonlatest 29 Sept 2026ends 31 Aug 2030£118m
total awarded
- 3
Marine & Civil Solutions Ltd
4 contracts wonlatest 7 Sept 2026ends 31 Mar 2030£10m
total awarded
- 4
E.AND J.W.GLENDINNING LIMITED
£59m
total awarded
- 5
BRIDGE CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED
£10m
total awarded
KENNFORD TARMACADAM LTD. is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Devon County CouncilKey Dates
Published
19 February 2026
Submission deadline
17 October 2025
Notice type
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