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SEND Adviser Contract: London Boroughs of Camden, Ealing, Kensington and Chelsea, Lewisham & Westminster (con_31627)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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24 Jul 2026 at 20:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, entitled "SEND Adviser Contract: London Boroughs of Camden, Ealing, Kensington and Chelsea, Lewisham & Westminster," was initiated by the Department for Education. This contract falls under the industry category of "Business and management consultancy and related services" and relates to the provision of SEND advisory services across multiple London boroughs. The procurement method used was selective, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 24th March 2026. The total contract value is £54,000, with the contract period set from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procurement process is currently in the "Award" stage, with the award date being 31st March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in SEND advisory services. The contract is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), evidenced by the successful award to an SME, Helen Johns. Companies with a regional presence or capability to operate across multiple locations within England, including the North East, North West, and London areas, will find this contract especially advantageous for expanding their business footprint. As the contract covers various regions, firms with strategic scalability and adeptness in navigating the complexities of SEND advisory functions will be well-positioned to deliver the required services effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SEND Adviser Contract: London Boroughs of Camden, Ealing, Kensington and Chelsea, Lewisham & Westminster (con_31627)

Notice Description

A contract for provision of SEND advisory services to London Boroughs of Camden, Ealing, Kensington and Chelsea, Lewisham & Westminster

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bd053ef-d612-4484-a0c2-f7243d1bca41
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20264 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HELEN JOHNS

Further Information

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