Tender

GB-London: Understanding the effectiveness of arrangements to support post-16 young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

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Tender

14 Nov 2019 at 14:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Local Government Association is inviting tenders for a project titled "Understanding the effectiveness of arrangements to support post-16 young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)" aimed at assessing the effectiveness of current support systems for young individuals with SEND in England. This research initiative falls under the services category and is classified under CPV code 73000000, which pertains to research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 6th December 2019. The estimated contract value is £25,000, and the project is to be conducted in London, with the contract period commencing on 1st January 2020 and concluding on 5th May 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in educational consultancy and research services. Businesses that have expertise in evaluating educational programmes or providing support to young people with special needs would be particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement. The tender aims to identify effective practices and optimally utilise existing resources, which could lead to valuable insights and further opportunities for companies in this niche sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Understanding the effectiveness of arrangements to support post-16 young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Notice Description

The LGA, Natspec (the membership association for organisations which offer specialist further education and training for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities) and the Association of Colleges (AoC) wish to commission research to better understand how effective existing arrangements are in providing support to post-16 young people (16 to 25 year olds) with SEND in England, and what this means for funding and commissioning these services. We also wish to identify good practice in terms of use of existing budgets, as well as what more could be done to make best use of existing resources. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-281d0208-97a8-4e30-879f-f14b018fece9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01b8c1af-399e-4080-949b-6687f7b9783a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2020 - 5 May 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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