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Independent Special School

City of Doncaster Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 02:42.

Opportunity overview

The City of Doncaster Council is seeking a high quality suitability resourced education provider to working partnership to deliver an independent special school for Doncaster children aged 5 -18 within an identified council owned asset.

Classification

  • CPV80000000 — Education and training services
  • CPV80100000 — Primary education services
  • CPV80200000 — Secondary education services
  • CPV80300000 — Higher education services
  • CPV80340000 — Special education services

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000Value 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
113932
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Communication

Future Notice Date
3 Apr 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Sept 2026, 01:00
Ends
31 Aug 2036, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80100000
Description
Primary education services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
80200000
Description
Secondary education services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
80300000
Description
Higher education services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
80340000
Description
Special education services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE31
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
The Market Engagement Event As part of the commissioning process we will be holding a market engagement event on Thursday 19th March 2026 from 13:30pm until 17:00pm at The CAST Waterdale Doncaster DN1 3BU The purpose of the event will be to engage with providers and discuss: • services included within this procurement exercise. • contextual information. • insights from those delivering similar services - to inform the final specification. Each organisation will be limited to maximum of two representatives. Please note: For those unable to attend, the presentation slides will be made available via Yortender following the event. To book a place on one of the sessions please email: ChildrensCommissioning@doncaster.gov.uk providing the following information: • Name of delegate and job title of delegate • Organisation details, including address • Delegate email address and contact telephone number Please confirm your attendance by 5pm Wednesday 11th March 2026
Due
23 Mar 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
020025-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
5 Mar 2026, 15:25
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
City of Doncaster Council
Id
GB-PPON-PLHR-4113-HMNQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLHR-4113-HMNQ

Address

Street Address
Civic Office, Waterdale
Locality
Doncaster
Postal Code
DN1 3BU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKE31

Contact

Name
Shaun Ferron
Telephone
+44 1302862405

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Doncaster · UKE31 · DN1 3BU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE31 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 020025-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·