AwardedAwarded 1 October 2026
AT1493 Hospital (Paediatric Ward) Tuition for Alternative Education
Luton Council · Local authority
In brief
Luton Council awarded education work to Prospero Group on 1 October 2026.
The notice gives a value of £175,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 4 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
The Council requires a single provider for medical tuition on the paediatric ward to ensure it fulfils statutory duties with regards Section 19 of the Education Act 1996 (exclusion, medical needs and other) for children and young people who are inpatients at the Luton & Dunstable hospital receiving treatment on the paediatric ward. Tuition is required for 4 hours a day to meet statutory requirements. Providers will need cover all ages from primary through to aged 16.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Prospero Group | £175,000 | 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2030 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 058305-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 096694-2026
About the buyer
Luton CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
83Awards
50Suppliers it has used most for education
- Prospero Group2 contracts
- Ackerman Pierce Education Ltd1 contract
- Acorn Training Ltd1 contract
- Aspire Procurement Training Ltd1 contract
- C & G Plastering Academy Ltd1 contract
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From notice 058305-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 June 2026, last updated 13 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 13 October 2026.