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School Admission Appeals

Milton Keynes City Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 04:42.

Opportunity overview

Under the School Admissions Code 2021 and the School Admission Appeals Code 2022, all admission authorities must offer parents and carers the right to appeal when a school place application has been refused. Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC), as the admission authority for community and voluntary controlled schools within the city, has a statutory duty to ensure that the appeals process is administered in full compliance with these requirements. MKCC must provide an impartial, efficient, and legally compliant appeals service, supporting parents and guardians through the process, coordinating appeal hearings, and ensuring that independent appeal panels are convened in accordance with statutory guidance. The service must also maintain accurate records and supply information required for statutory reporting and for responding to Freedom of Information and Subject Access Requests. Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) is seeking to appoint a supplier to deliver a school admissions appeals hearing service in full compliance with the School Admission Appeals Code 2022. This is notify of award of contract

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Clerks Associates UK LTD

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£100k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Jul 2026
Including VAT
£120k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PTVG-9892-DPBR
Location
Enfield, UKI54, EN1 3GN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
2025-367
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Milton Keynes City Council
Id
GB-PPON-PLDZ-6131-PWZH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLDZ-6131-PWZH

Address

Street Address
Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East
Locality
Milton Keynes
Postal Code
MK9 3EJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ12

Contact

Name
Procurement Team
Telephone
01908691691

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Clerks Associates UK LTD
Id
GB-PPON-PTVG-9892-DPBR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTVG-9892-DPBR

Address

Street Address
758 Great Cambridge Road
Locality
Enfield
Postal Code
EN1 3GN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI54

Contact

Telephone
02089203662

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
75100000
Description
Administration services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79100000
Description
Legal services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
79111000
Description
Legal advisory services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
79112000
Description
Legal representation services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PTVG-9892-DPBR
Name
Clerks Associates UK LTD

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
School Appeal Service
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
13 Jul 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2031, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
120,000
Amount
100,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
075938-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Aug 2026, 17:19
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Milton Keynes · UKJ12 · MK9 3EJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 047430-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 075938-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·