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(Therapy) Provision of Alternative Education to Respect Collaboration Trust

Published 17 Sep 2026
17 Sep 2026


Reference: RCT01.06
Respect Collaboration Trust (RCT) has a statutory duty to make arrangements for the provision of appropriate education otherwise than at school, for children of compulsory school age who, by reason of suspension or exclusion from school or otherwise, will not receive a suitable education without these arrangements. The Trust are looking to run tender processes to procure suitably experienced and qualified providers to deliver their programme of Alternative Provision. Individual Tenders will be run for each type of AP Provision needed. The estimated contract value would be for all AP Provision for one academic year. As a Contract under the Light Touch Regime the contracts could be extended each year if the provision continues to be needed.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 80000000 — Education and training services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Local authority
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Services
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Open procedure
Main category
Services
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Covered by GPA
Yes
Reserved / special regime
Light Touch
Language
EN
Published
17 Sep 2026 07:35
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06adf7
Notice ID
RCT01.06

Organisations on this notice

PHP LAW LLP
Procuring Entity, Process Contact Point
Unit 3 The Brutus Centre, Totnes, TQ9 5RW, United Kingdom
GB-COH OC429243
Cliffe Hill House 22-26 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, NG9 8AA, United Kingdom
GB-COH 09500206

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Organisations

Party 1 › Name RESPECT COLLABORATION TRUST
Party 1 › Address › Street Bridge Street School
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Derby
Party 1 › Address › Postcode DE1 3LB
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKF11
Party 1 › Contact › Email v.grainger@respectschools.co.uk
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - sub-central government
Party 2 › Name PHP LAW LLP
Party 2 › Address › Street Unit 3 The Brutus Centre
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Totnes
Party 2 › Address › Postcode TQ9 5RW
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKK43
Party 2 › Contact › Email josie.medforth@phplaw.co.uk
Party 2 › Role › Role 1 Procuring entity
Party 2 › Role › Role 2 Process contact point
Party 2 › Role Details Procurement Consultant
Party 2 › Link http://www.phplaw.co.uk
Party 3 › Name CATHARSIS CREATIVE ARTS THERAPY LTD
Party 3 › Address › Street Cliffe Hill House 22-26 Nottingham Road
Party 3 › Address › Town / city Nottingham
Party 3 › Address › Postcode NG9 8AA
Party 3 › Address › Country GB
Party 3 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKF16
Party 3 › Contact › Email keren@catharsis.biz
Party 3 › Role supplier
Party 3 › Link http://www.catharsis.biz/
Party 3 › Business size sme
Party 3 › VCSEs No
Party 3 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 3 › Sheltered workshop No

Buyer

Name RESPECT COLLABORATION TRUST

Tender

Title (Therapy) Provision of Alternative Education to Respect Collaboration Trust
Status complete
Procedure type open
Procedure Open procedure
Special regime Light touch
Covered by GPA
Lot › Status complete
Document › Document type Conflict of interest
Document › Description Not published

Awards

Status active
Category services
Supplier › Name CATHARSIS CREATIVE ARTS THERAPY LTD
Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKF11
Item › Delivery › Country GB
Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom

Contracts

Title (Therapy) Provision of Alternative Education to Respect Collaboration Trust
Status active
Contract period › Start 11 Sep 2026
Contract period › End 31 Aug 2027
Contract period › Can be extended to 31 Aug 2031
Can be renewed Yes
Renewal › Description Rolling year on year for 5 years (1+1+1+1+1)
Has options Yes
Options › Description The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The scope of this agreement is not restricted by pupil numbers. It is anticipated that places will be purchased on an ad hoc basis, dependant on the pupil's requirements and capacity of the best value provider. However, it will be possible, in some areas, for core places to be arranged on a regular basis.
Value › Value incl. VAT £1,200,000
Value › Value £1,000,000
Value › Currency GBP
Above threshold Yes
Signed 11 Sep 2026
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 1 › Title Attendance and Registration
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 2 › Title Safeguarding
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 3 › Title Incident and Behaviour Reporting
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 4 › Title Pupil Progress and Outcomes
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 5 › Title Curriculum and Accreditation
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 6 › Title Reporting Compliance
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 7 › Title Quality Assurance Meetings
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 8 › Title Teaching and Learning Observations
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 9 › Title Annual Quality Visits
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 10 › Title Actions from Quality Assurance
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 11 › Title Risk Assessment and Insurance Compliance
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 12 › Title Health and Safety Compliance
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 13 › Title Policy Compliance
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 14 › Title Training and Communication
Document › Document type Contract notice
Document › Description Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/087992-2026
Document › Published 17 Sep 2026
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