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20 May 2026 at 17:43

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement contract involves the Department for Education commissioning SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) advisory services for Tameside and Salford. Classified under business and management consultancy services, this contract covers a broad delivery scope across multiple UK regions, including the North East, North West, and London among others. The procurement, conducted via a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, has reached its award stage with Jess Haslam identified as the supplier. The contract, valued at £57,600, runs from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027, with the award officially published on 20 May 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for SMEs within the consultancy sector, especially those specialising in educational and management advisory services. Although the contract has been awarded, understanding such tenders can guide businesses looking to enter similar markets or future opportunities with government departments. The Department for Education, headquartered in London, frequently engages in contracting processes requiring specialised consultancy, making it a potential strategic partner for businesses keen on expanding their public sector portfolio.

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Notice Title

SEND Adviser Contract Tameside & Salford (con_31547)

Notice Description

A contract for provision of SEND advisory services to Tameside & Salford

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1711616b-e0fd-4a08-bb7e-058a8285ab9f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/830aa33a-930d-4f9b-8d22-a1d0612e448b
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
£57,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20265 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 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

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
Postcode Area
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

Jess Haslam

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