Planning

Review of Response to Autism in Education

LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

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Planning

13 Sep 2021 at 17:21

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is currently in the planning stage for the procurement of a project titled "Review of Response to Autism in Education," which falls under the education and training services category. The engagement end date is set for 23rd September 2021, at 23:59:59 (BST). The council is seeking an agency or consultancy to conduct a comprehensive review focused on inclusivity within educational settings for autistic children, aiming to identify challenges and provide actionable recommendations based on evidence collected through direct engagement in local schools across England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in education, health, and social work services to contribute to enhancing educational practices for autistic children. Businesses with expertise in developmental assessment, inclusivity strategies, educational policy, and curriculum development would be particularly well-suited to compete. The market engagement exercise is designed to gauge interest and assess the capacity of potential providers to deliver this critical project, which may ultimately lead to improved educational outcomes for children with autism.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Review of Response to Autism in Education

Notice Description

We are seeking an agency or consultant/consultancy to deliver an in-depth review of the response to autism in education including the level of inclusivity, developing an understanding of the current picture and how it can be improved. This would include but not be limited to looking at areas such as the school physical environment, assessing the sufficiency of places in the right areas of education, reviewing school behaviour policies and implementation, reviewing the staff quality and training in relation to working with autistic children, identifying any challenges, reviewing the preparation for opportunities past school for autistic children, the approach the exams and qualifications and then creating recommendations based on evidence within the findings. This would need to involve on the ground work in education establishments to fully understand the way things are currently as well as looking to best practice and national guidelines to develop areas for improvement and highlight risks. The provider would be expected to look at different schools in the borough to build the picture across the different age groups and transition points. The objective of this market engagement exercise is to understand the capacity and level of interest within the market to deliver this programme of work and the estimated value and timescales of the delivery. Additional information: Please email ProfessionalServices.DPS@psprocure.co.uk and Michael.Mansa-Ray@walthamforest.gov.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8440a98f-86d2-458d-ba26-c5cbcaaa6cdc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3113c9e7-f9f1-4165-8bfb-a23b5f9916e0
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Sep 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
Michael Mansa-Ray
Contact Email
michael.mansa-ray@walthamforest.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2084963000

Buyer Location

Locality
WALTHAMSTOW
Postcode
E17 4JF
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
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
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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