Award

Consultancy + Independent Chair of the SEND Improvement Board

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

12 May 2025 at 11:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the consultancy and independent chair of the SEND Improvement Board has been awarded by Nottinghamshire County Council. The contract, which falls under the project management consultancy services category, is to be performed in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This direct award contract has been granted to Reed Consultancy+, and covers a period starting from 1st December 2024 to 31st January 2026. The award was finalised on 26th November 2024, with a contract value of £32,654. The main procurement category for this process is services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly in project management, to grow their operations. While this specific contract has already been awarded, similar opportunities may present themselves as part of broader efforts to improve services within the education sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with strong project management credentials may find similar direct award contracts suited to their scale, allowing them to align with public sector needs effectively.

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Notice Title

Consultancy + Independent Chair of the SEND Improvement Board

Notice Description

Award to Reed Consultancy+ for a consultant to independently chair the Nottinghamshire SEND Improvement Board

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ad811093-f361-4cbe-ba8f-8331a57f2d47
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ebc835-32ad-419d-abb0-5acc88cb51bd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,654 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,654 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 31 Jan 2026 1-2 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
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REED CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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