TC1108 - Manchester Alternative Education Provision - Round 4

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    "name": "Manchester City Council"
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  "date": "2026-01-30T07:56:57Z",
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        "postalCode": "M60 2LA",
        "streetAddress": "Floor 5 (Mount Street Elevation),, Town Hall Extension, Albert Square"
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      "startDate": "2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00"
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    "datePublished": "2026-01-30T07:56:57Z",
    "description": "Round 4 - Flexible Purchasing System for Manchester Schools to commission alternative education provision for pupils that Manchester has a statutory or discharged responsibilities for placing in appropriate and compliant alternative provision.\r\nThe Flexible Purchasing System has been divided into the following 10 Lots:\r\nLot 1 - Full-time Alternative Provision - Min of 25 hours per week.\r\nLot 2 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Sports Science / Health \u0026 Wellbeing.\r\nLot 3 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Sports Coaching/Life Skills.\r\nLot 4 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Hair and Beauty.\r\nLot 5 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Construction.\r\nLot 6 - Part-time Alternative Provision - Creative/Media\r\nLot 7 - Complementary - Animal Care\r\nLot 8 - Complementary - Innovation\r\nLot 9 - One-to-One Tutoring\r\nLot 10 - Mentoring and coaching\r\n\r\nPlease note - If you have already been accepted onto the Flexible Purchasing System then you do not need to apply again unless you are applying for an additional Lot.\r\n\r\nAdditional information: \r\nThe Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Wednesday 4th March 2026",
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    "procurementMethodDetails": "Restricted procedure (above threshold)",
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    "title": "TC1108 - Manchester Alternative Education Provision - Round 4",
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