Tender

TC104 - Special Education Need (SEN) Outreach Service

THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON

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Tender

08 Dec 2021 at 17:53

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Bolton is inviting tenders for the "TC104 - Special Education Need (SEN) Outreach Service", which falls under the Education and training services industry category. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, and the closing date for submissions is set for 20th January 2022 at 16:00 GMT. The service aims to address various special educational needs, including cognition and learning, communication and interaction, and physical needs. Providers interested in this opportunity should attend a briefing session on 15th December 2021 to gain further insights.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with expertise in supporting children with special educational needs. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, given their potential to offer tailored and community-focused solutions. The contract is valued at £4,150,000, with a delivery location in the North West of England, making it a lucrative opportunity for local providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TC104 - Special Education Need (SEN) Outreach Service

Notice Description

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for Special Education Need (SEN) Outreach Service (the "Service"), which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. The Service must specialise in the main areas of special need as outlined in the SEND Code of Practice. The key areas of need for this Service include: * Cognition and Learning Needs This includes children who have difficulty with learning, thinking and understanding or who have developmental delay. They may have features of moderate, severe or profound learning difficulties or specific learning difficulties (for example dyslexia, dyscalculia and dyspraxia). * Communication and Interaction Needs This includes children with speech and language difficulties and disorders and autistic spectrum disorders. * Physical Needs This includes children with a range of physical disabilities which impede their learning in school and their ability to take part in the curriculum. Provider Briefing There will be a Provider Briefing Session that Tenderers can attend during the advertisement of this ITT. The Provider Briefing Session will be held on Wednesday 15 December 2021, 10am for approximately 60 minutes, via MS Teams; to attend the Provider Briefing Session, please send a message via The Chest, after which the details, including the MS Teams invite, will be forwarded to you. The cut-off date to request attendance to the Provider Briefing Session is Tuesday 14 December 2021, close of play. The Authority will publish a list of FAQ's and responses on The Chest following the Provider Briefing Session.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e4fcf14-647c-426a-ad2e-a0ea4373d45c
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,150,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 4-5 years
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
THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 1RU
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

Further Information

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