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Post-16 SEND - Soft Market Engagement

Cornwall Council · published 21 Sept 2026

Tender expected
11 Nov 2026
Market engagement until
30 Sept 2026
Estimated value
£1,500,000 excluding VAT where stated
Procedure
Procedure not stated · above threshold
Contract dates
1 Mar 2027 to 29 Feb 2032
Where
South West
Categories (CPV)
  • 80000000 Education and training services
Small businesses
The buyer marks this as suitable for SMEs.

Description

Cornwall Council is undertaking a soft market engagement exercise to inform its understanding of the market in relation to potential future post-16 SEND provision. The Council is seeking to hear from organisations with relevant experience, capacity or capability in delivering post-16 SEND provision. Further information will be provided to interested organisations following completion of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). This is an early market engagement exercise and does not constitute a procurement exercise or commitment by Cornwall Council to commission services.

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