WSCC Independent Alternative Provision (IAP)
Reference ocds-h6vhtk-052226 · West Sussex County Council
Closed. Submission deadline: 15 December 2025. Estimated value: £224,595,000.
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Description
The Authority is committed to ensuring access to high-quality education for all Learners, in line with statutory duties under the Education Act. To achieve this, we commission Independent Alternative Provision (IAP) to complement mainstream education, provide short-term interventions, and deliver Education Other Than At School (EOTAS) packages where appropriate. This Framework will operate in addition to the Authority's commissioned placements at the Ofsted-regulated West Sussex Alternative Provision College (APC), which offers full-time education. The Framework aims to secure safe, high-quality Alternative Provision that: acts as an intervention, not a destination; supports timely reintegration and/or transition of Learners into long-term education, training, or employment; and meets the individual needs of Learners, particularly Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) with a particular demand on provisions supporting Learners with Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) and Autism. The Framework has been updated to align with the Non-School Alternative Provision Voluntary National Standards (August 2025), ensuring Suppliers meet nationally recognized benchma…
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 080010-2025 | 5 December 2025 |
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- The contracting authority is West Sussex County Council (United Kingdom).
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