W855 - Specialist Education placement for the academic year 2026/27

Derby City Council
East Midlands
Direct award
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2027

A single specialist education placement for one student with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) at an independent special school, delivered as an individual placement by a specialist education provider.

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Awarded value: £69k; As published
Published: 16 October 2026
Awarded: 1 September 2026; Young Foundations Limited
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 31 August 2027

What the contract covers

Provision of specialist education placements for students with Education, Health and Care Plans at independent special schools.

Terms and requirements

Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 12 months
Contract dates: 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 80000000

Services in this contract

Independent special school and specialist college placesMain service£304k typicalIndependent special school placement for a pupil with an EHCP

Lifecycle

Published
16 October 2026
Contract awardedto Young Foundations Limited
1 September 2026
Contract starts
1 September 2026
Contract ends
31 August 2027

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Derby City Council

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Young Foundations Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3891020/w855-specialist-education-placement-for-the-academic-year-2026-27
Buyer reference: W855
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-078a17
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Derby City Council. W855 - Specialist Education placement for the academic year 2026/27. Contract award, 16 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3891020/w855-specialist-education-placement-for-the-academic-year-2026-27 (accessed 5 November 2026).