AwardedAwarded 24 July 2026

Inclusion Services Framework - 369-NYC-CY

The North Yorkshire Council · Local authority

In brief

The North Yorkshire Council awarded training and education work to Asend Limited, Tradewind Recruitment Ltd and Twilight Therapy and Training Solutions Ltd and 29 others on 24 July 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £33,333,333 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 8 years, starting 1 September 2026.

It is split into 7 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

North Yorkshire Council (the “Authority”) invites tenders for appointment to a multi provider Inclusion Services Open Framework. The open framework will support the delivery of high quality, needs led provision for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those requiring Education Other Than at School (EOTAS) and post16 support. This open framework aims to establish an efficient and quality assured method of procuring provision aligned with statutory duties under: • The Children and Families Act 2014 • SEND Code of Practice: 0–25 years • Procurement Act 2023 / Public Contracts Regulations 2015 • Relevant safeguarding legislation This open…Read the full description
North Yorkshire Council (the “Authority”) invites tenders for appointment to a multi provider Inclusion Services Open Framework. The open framework will support the delivery of high quality, needs led provision for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those requiring Education Other Than at School (EOTAS) and post16 support. This open framework aims to establish an efficient and quality assured method of procuring provision aligned with statutory duties under: • The Children and Families Act 2014 • SEND Code of Practice: 0–25 years • Procurement Act 2023 / Public Contracts Regulations 2015 • Relevant safeguarding legislation This open framework supports the Authorities Local Area SEND Strategy and High Needs Block (HNB) Transformation Programme. The open framework is divided into seven lots, covering the diverse needs of children and young people across North Yorkshire. • Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2) - Anticipated Lot Value £1,132,281.80 including VAT • Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4) - Anticipated Lot Value £5,131,586.55 including VAT • Lot 3 – Online Education - Anticipated Lot Value £2,841,203.79 including VAT • Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions - Anticipated Lot Value £4,005,713.90 including VAT • Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities - Anticipated Lot Value £2,563,656.89 including VAT • Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision - Anticipated Lot Value £19,200,037.21 including VAT • Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services - Anticipated Lot Value £5,125,519.86 including VAT For the purposes of the individual contract awarded to each supplier, the contract value has been set at £0, reflecting the fact that the framework does not guarantee any level of spend with participating suppliers.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2034
What this lot covers

Primary (KS1 and KS2) – This Alternative Provision (Education) Service must provide face-to-face tuition in a 1:1, 2:1, or small group setting. This can take place in but is not necessarily limited to: - • A Risk Assessed Venue (sourced by the provider upon request) • The Family Home • The Providers registered address The education will focus on achieving KS1 and KS2 outcomes based on National Curriculum subjects, ensuring children and young people are prepared for successful re-integration into formal education. Further information regarding the National Curriculum subjects can be found here: National curriculum - GOV.UK

Training, Education services£943,568
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2034
What this lot covers

Secondary (KS3 and KS4) – This Alternative Provision (Education) Service must provide face-to-face tuition in a 1:1, 2:1, or small group setting. This can take place in but is not necessarily limited to: - • A Risk Assessed Venue (sourced by the provider upon request) • The Family Home • The Providers registered address The education will focus on achieving KS3 and KS4 outcomes based on National Curriculum subjects, ensuring young people are ready for successful re-integration into formal education. Further information regarding the National Curriculum subjects can be found here: National curriculum - GOV.UK. Where appropriate, the pricing model should include all aspects of exam preparation and delivery, and providers must have access to, or be registered as, an appropriate exam centre.

Training, Education services£4,276,322
Lot 3 – Online Education
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2034
What this lot covers

Primary (KS1 and KS2) or Secondary (KS3 and KS4) Provision – This includes 1:1 or small groups, encompassing both accredited and unaccredited online schools. Sessions will focus on achieving relevant Key Stage outcomes based on National Curriculum subjects, ensuring young people are prepared for successful re-integration into education. Further information regarding the National Curriculum subjects can be found here: National curriculum - GOV.UK. Where appropriate, the pricing model should include all aspects of exam preparation and delivery, and providers must have access to, or be registered as, an appropriate exam centre.

Training, Education services£2,367,670
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2034
What this lot covers

Primary or Secondary Provision – This includes 1:1 or small group settings, offering a range of therapeutic sessions such as but not necessarily limited to: - • Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT) • Occupational Therapy (OT) • Physiotherapy • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) • Play Therapy • Art Therapy • Music Therapy • Drama Therapy • Equine-Assisted Therapy • Animal-Assisted Therapy (e.g., dogs, small animals) • Creative Arts Psychotherapy • Clinical or Counselling Psychology Sessions • Trauma-Informed Therapeutic Support • Somatic or Sensory Integration Therapy • Mindfulness-Based Interventions • Therapeutic Youth Work • Behavioural Therapy / Behaviour Regulation Support • Social Skills Therapeutic Groups • Play Therapy • Individual Psychotherapy • Behaviour Modification • Cognitive Therapy • Trauma Informed Therapy • Attachment Focussed Therapy • Creative Arts Therapies • Multi systemic therapy • Dyadic Development Psychotherapy (DDP) • Counselling • Training • Equine Therapy • Theraplay Informed Practice • Anger Management These sessions will focus on ensuring children and young people are ready for successful re-integration into education.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£3,338,095
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2034
What this lot covers

Primary or Secondary Provision – This includes 1:1 or small group settings, providing enrichment activities such as but not necessarily limited to: - • Forest Schools • Vocational Skills • Animal based activities These sessions aim to enhance the child or young person's experience and build resilience, ensuring they are ready for successful re-integration into education. Where appropriate, the pricing model should include all aspects of exam preparation and delivery, and providers must have access to, or be registered as, an appropriate exam centre.

Training, Education services£2,136,381
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2034
What this lot covers

Post-16 (KS5) Provision – This includes 1:1 or small group settings, providing face-to-face or online tuition with an education focus, therapeutic sessions or enrichment. These sessions aim to enhance the young person's experience and build resilience, ensuring they are ready for successful re-integration into an educational pathway. Where appropriate, the pricing model should include all aspects of exam preparation and delivery, and providers must have access to, or be registered as, an appropriate exam centre. Please note this does not include Ofsted registered Specialist Post-16 Institutes (SPI).

Training, Education services£16,000,031
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2034
What this lot covers

Providers and specialist SEND practitioners delivering targeted services to raise standards, promote inclusive practice and improve outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This Lot may include providers able to deliver one or more service types detailed below for children and young people from early years through to post 16 education, up to the age of 25. 1. Workforce Development, Training and Skills Providers Organisations delivering training or professional development to improve workforce capability in SEND and inclusive practice. Examples may include: • SEND specific workforce training programmes • SENCO development and supervision • Coaching or mentoring for teaching, support or pastoral staff • Multi disciplinary workforce training (education, health, social care) • Post 16 workforce training linked to Supporting Preparation for Adulthood 2. School and Setting Improvement Services Providers supporting improvements in SEND systems, processes and inclusive practice within education or post 16 settings. Examples may include: • SEND audits or diagnostic reviews • Targeted improvement support for individual schools or colleges • Locality based or cluster improvement programmes • Support to embed inclusive quality first teaching • Improvement support following inspection or review outcomes 3. Leadership and Governance Support Services Providers delivering leadership, management and governance support in relation to SEND and inclusion. Examples may include: • SEND leadership development programmes • Executive or senior leadership coaching • Governance training related to SEND duties and responsibilities • Strategic support for SEND improvement planning • Interim leadership or advisory capacity 4. Curriculum Development and Inclusive Practice Services Organisations supporting curriculum design, development and delivery to improve access and outcomes for learners with SEND. Examples may include: • Adaptation of curriculum pathways for learners with SEND • Development of alternative or inclusive curricula • Transition curriculum design (e.g. KS4–post 16) • Curriculum support for engagement or re engagement • Advice on flexible or personalised learning pathways 5. Pupil Outcomes and Inequality Reduction Services Providers focused on improving outcomes and reducing disparities between groups of children and young people. Examples may include: • Attainment, progress or engagement improvement programmes • Attendance and persistent absence reduction initiatives • Support addressing disproportionality (e.g. exclusion, suspension) • Wellbeing and resilience focused outcome programmes • Targeted support for vulnerable or marginalised cohorts 6. Services Addressing Barriers to Access and Inclusion Providers delivering services that mitigate practical or systemic barriers impacting access to education and provision. Examples may include: • Enablement or access related support services • Resource based support to improve participation • Solutions addressing attendance or access challenges • Support during placement transition or reintegration • Practical interventions supporting equitable access to provision 7. Research, Evaluation and Innovation Services Providers specialising in research informed practice and the development or testing of innovative approaches. Examples may include: • Evaluation of SEND interventions or programmes • Piloting of new or emerging inclusive practices • Evidence based research linked to SEND priorities • Co production and testing of innovative delivery models • Development of impact measurement frameworks 8. Post 16 and Preparing for Adulthood Services Providers delivering services to support young people aged 16–25 with SEND in transition to adulthood. Examples may include: • Transition planning and support services • Skills development linked to employment or independence • Training for staff supporting young adults with SEND • Post 16 engagement or retention support • Services aligned to Preparing for Adulthood outcomes

Training, Education services£4,271,267

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Asend Limited (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Tradewind Recruitment Ltd (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Twilight Therapy and Training Solutions Ltd (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Yorkshire Teachers trading as Principal Teachers (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Asend Limited (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Coast Tuition Limited (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Connect2Education Ltd (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Randstad Solutions Limited (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Ryedale Special Families (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Study Mind Limited (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Targeted Provision Ltd (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Coast Tuition Limited (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teach Me Happy Ltd trading as Lord Gowthorpe's Independent School (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teaching Personnel Limited (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The Alternative School Group Ltd (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Tradewind Recruitment Ltd (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Twilight Therapy and Training Solutions Ltd (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Yorkshire Teachers trading as Principal Teachers (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 2 – Secondary In-person Education (KS3/KS4)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Coast Tuition Limited (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Randstad Solutions Limited (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Study Mind Limited (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Targeted Provision Ltd (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Randstad Solutions Limited (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)£1,132,282
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teaching Talent Limited trading as TCES National Online School (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teaching Personnel Limited (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The Alternative School Group Ltd (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Tradewind Recruitment Ltd (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Tute Education (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Twilight Therapy and Training Solutions Ltd (SME)
28 bids received
Lot 3 – Online Education—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Asend Limited (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Barnardo's
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Mind Right Limited (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Momentum Occupational Therapy (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Ryedale Special Families (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Outcomes First 4 Limited (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Randstad Solutions Limited (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Resolution Therapies Yorkshire (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Seaside SaLT (Speech and Language Therapy) CIC (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teach Me Happy Ltd trading as Lord Gowthorpe's Independent School (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The Alternative School Group Ltd (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Thread Nidderdale CIC (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Trauma OT (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Twilight Therapy and Training Solutions Ltd (SME)
21 bids received
Lot 4 – Therapeutic Interventions—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Animals In Reach (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Study Mind Limited (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Barnardo's
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Evolve Sports Academy Ltd (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Reach Education and Employment CIC (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teach Me Happy Ltd trading as Lord Gowthorpe's Independent School (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The Alternative School Group Ltd (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Thread Nidderdale CIC (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Twilight Therapy and Training Solutions Ltd (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Yorkshire Teachers trading as Principal Teachers (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
ZEN Sensory Ltd (SME)
23 bids received
Lot 5 – Alternative and Enrichment Activities—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Asend Limited (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Targeted Provision Ltd (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Barnardo's
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Coast Tuition Limited (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
First Face to Face Ltd (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Randstad Solutions Limited (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Reach Education and Employment CIC (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Ryedale Special Families (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Study Mind Limited (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Targeted Provision Ltd (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teaching Talent Limited trading as TCES National Online School (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teach Me Happy Ltd trading as Lord Gowthorpe's Independent School (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teach Me Happy Ltd trading as Lord Gowthorpe's Independent School (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teaching Personnel Limited (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The Alternative School Group Ltd (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The Blueberry Academy Limited (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Thread Nidderdale CIC (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Tradewind Recruitment Ltd (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Tute Education (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Twilight Therapy and Training Solutions Ltd (SME)
37 bids received
Lot 6 – Post-16 Provision—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Barnardo's
20 bids received
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services—
Awarded 24 July 2026
First Face to Face Ltd (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services—
Awarded 24 July 2026
My Happy Mind Limited (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teaching Personnel Limited (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The National Development Team for Inclusion (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Outcomes First 4 Limited (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Randstad Solutions Limited (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services—
Awarded 24 July 2026
Teach Me Happy Ltd trading as Lord Gowthorpe's Independent School (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The Alternative School Group Ltd (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The Nurture Group Network Limited (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 7 – Targeted SEND Improvement and Workforce Development Services—
Awarded 24 July 2026
The Alternative School Group Ltd (SME)
20 bids received
Lot 1 – Primary In-person Education (KS1/KS2)—
Awarded 24 July 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 032967-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 035715-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 070976-2026

Last time this was bought

Oral Health Promotion - 422-NYC-HA

Awarded
19 March 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
31 March 2029

Matched on The North Yorkshire Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

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From notice 032967-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 April 2026, last updated 27 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.