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ESCC HP Independent Travel Training - AWARD

SE SHARED SERVICES

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves East Sussex County Council, through SE Shared Services, contracting for an Independent Travel Training service aimed at ensuring children and young people in East Sussex can travel safely to educational institutions. This tender was initiated as part of the council's commitment to support vulnerable individuals and was classified under health and social work services. The contract period is from 1 September 2020 to 31 August 2023, following the completion of the tender phase which ended on 22 April 2020. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure, allowing a range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in training and educational support services, particularly those focused on independent travel training. Companies that can provide tailored services for children and young people, especially those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. It may also attract small and medium-sized enterprises that offer innovative and community-focused solutions in the travel training sector.

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Notice Title

ESCC HP Independent Travel Training - AWARD

Notice Description

East Sussex County Council is tendering for an Independent Travel Training service for Children and Young People. ESCC have a legal responsibility to ensure that children and young people who live in East Sussex are able to travel safely to school or college. This is part of the ESCC Council Plan promise to: o Support the most vulnerable people o Help make East Sussex prosperous and safe o Encourage personal and community responsibility Many of our students with SEND receive home to school travel assistance, often in the form of a scheduled taxi or minibus. The national Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) reform agenda has instigated a change in the Local Authority offer by putting families at the centre of planning for their children and giving greater focus on choice and control over areas of support. In the Preparing for Adulthood guidance it makes clear that 'Good support for independent living will include independent travel training', and this is now included in a section of a child's Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). In its review of the Raising of Participation Age, the Department for Education (DfE) stressed the importance of Independent Travel Training.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-883deb8a-1db3-4c03-beef-54cbf7667565
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ba8e906-ed34-479e-afbd-63a92e84c6d5
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

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
1 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 2-3 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
SE SHARED SERVICES
Contact Name
Administrator SCC & ESCC
Contact Email
programmeoffice@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01273 482524

Buyer Location

Locality
EAST SUSSEX
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIFT TRAINING, NATIONAL STAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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