How to win: Specialist One to One Tuition Framework

About this contract

City of Bradford Metropolitan Council is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement for the provision of specialist one-to-one tuition and mentoring services to support children and young people who are unable to access mainstream education or who require additional educational support. The framework will deliver high-quality educational interventions to: • Children in care and care leavers • Pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) • Pupils excluded from school or at risk of exclusion • Children receiving Education Other Than at School (EOTAS) • Young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) Provision may be required across a range of locations, including Bradford district and nationally (England, Scotland, Wales), and must be capable of rapid mobilisation (typically within 48 hours). The contract aims to: • Improve educational attainment and re-engagement with learning • Provide tailored academic tuition and mentoring • Support reintegration into education or progression pathways • Deliver high-quality, safe, and compliant services aligned to statutory duties and safeguarding requirements

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £4,400,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 22 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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