Issue details

Procurement of Inclusion Services

To create and implement a light touch framework by September 2026 that formalises the way in which we procure alternative provision, therapies and other services.

The procurement framework will support aspects of the HNB Transformation Programme, SEND provision. This will include how Education Other Than at School packages are commissioned and enable a compliant route to market where duties to provide alternative education exists

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure >£500,000 & Affects from than one division;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/10/2025

Decision due: 9 Dec 2025 by Corporate Director Children and Young People's Services

Lead member: Executive Member for Education, Learning & Skills

Lead director: Corporate Director Children and Young People's Services

Contact: Chris Reynolds, Head of SEND Strategic Planning and Resources Email: wendy.butterfield@northyorks.gov.uk Email: Chris.Reynolds@northyorks.gov.uk.

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Providers to the Inclusion Service

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  • Procurement of Inclusion Services