Award

con_13231 - SEND Strategic Reform Partner (2022/25)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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11 Jan 2024 at 09:11

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11 Jan 2024 at 09:10

AwardUpdate

10 Jan 2024 at 09:04

Award

28 Apr 2022 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for SEND Strategic Reform Partner (2022/25) to support reforms in SEND Systems. The contract falls under the Education and training services category with additional classification in Special education services. The contract value is £993,288 GBP, following an open procurement procedure. The contract period is from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2025. The contract was awarded on April 20, 2022, with the supplier being National Children's Bureau, Council for Disabled Children.

This awarded contract presents a business growth opportunity for companies offering services in education and special education sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can support reforms in SEND Systems and engage in stakeholder communications would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The Department for Education, as the buying organisation, has identified a need for strategic partnership to drive reforms and participation in the SEND sector, providing a clear focus for potential business collaborations.

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Notice Title

con_13231 - SEND Strategic Reform Partner (2022/25)

Notice Description

This is an award notice of the contract for Strategic Reform Partner (2022/25). The supplier will be responsible, as the Department for Education's Strategic Partner, to support reforms in SEND Systems by providing opportunities for the DfE to participate in a range of meaningful stakeholder engagements, communications, and feedback across the SEND sector.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-26be25e7-c07e-46fd-aab7-4b59e0c45561
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b7f3ec1-ea71-4ac7-92ea-e0e63c0e7aea
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80340000 - Special education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£993,288 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£993,288 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
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
Additional Buyers

BRAVOSOLUTION UK LIMITED

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL CHILDREN'S BUREAU, COUNCIL FOR DISABLED CHILDR

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