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Transforming SEND and Inclusion for Leicestershire

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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24 Sep 2024 at 10:08

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has concluded a procurement process titled "Transforming SEND and Inclusion for Leicestershire" aimed at partnering with a strategic entity to overhaul SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) and Inclusion services within the county. This initiative, identified under the CPV code 85000000 for Health and Social Work Services and 79411000 for General Management Consultancy Services, involves significant engagements across mainstream schools, SEN Units, specialist settings, and SEND Transport. The award, valued at £9,500,000 GBP, commenced on 1st September 2022 and will run through to 30th September 2024. This procurement falls under a selective method with a restricted procedure approach and has moved to the 'Award' stage as of 24th September 2024.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, as well as those proficient in general management consultancy, particularly in the education sector. Firms capable of delivering transformative initiatives in the SEND domain—spanning mainstream education, SEN Units, specialised settings, and transportation—will find this contract significantly beneficial. Additionally, the procurement process is inclusive of SMEs and VCSEs, making it an attractive prospect for a range of business sizes and types to leverage their expertise in contributing to systemic improvements within Leicestershire’s SEND and Inclusion framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Transforming SEND and Inclusion for Leicestershire

Notice Description

Strategic partner to work with the Children's and Families department to transform SEND and Inclusion through a programme of change. Nine opportunities have been identified, the opportunities span a range of providers including mainstream schools, SEN Units and specialist settings. Additionally, a further opportunity has been identified within SEND Transport.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16f4384a-3c91-483a-8df9-0de388fb062f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7007a492-5a98-4605-9402-4d85b5006266
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 2-3 years
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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWTON EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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