Tender

GB-Telford: Special Education Need and/or Disability Information, Advice and Support Service (SEND IASS)

TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL

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Tender

28 Feb 2019 at 10:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is managed by Telford & Wrekin Council, focusing on a tender titled "Special Education Need and/or Disability Information, Advice and Support Service (SEND IASS)." This service falls under the health and social care sector, specifically designed to assist children, young people aged 0-25, and their parent/carers in navigating services related to special educational needs and disabilities. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 18th March 2019. The contract value is estimated between £500,000 and £1,000,000, and the service is to be delivered in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, starting from 1st October 2019 and continuing until 30th September 2024.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in educational support services, health consultation, and advocacy. Companies equipped to offer impartial and confidential support in educational, health, and social care matters are well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement can enhance market reach and establish valuable relationships within the education and health sectors, driving potential growth through service contracts that address the needs of vulnerable populations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Telford: Special Education Need and/or Disability Information, Advice and Support Service (SEND IASS)

Notice Description

The Service shall support the Council and CCG to fulfil its duty in accordance with the requirements of the Children & Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice 2015 which sets an expectation that children, young people, parent/carers should be involved in the identification, assessment and decision making about the provision to meet special educational needs or disabilities. The Service shall provide children, young people (aged 0-25) and their parent/carers(s) with free impartial, confidential and accurate information, advice and support about education, health and social care on matters relating to special education needs and disability. This provision should support independence and self-advocacy for children, young people and parents, enabling them to take part effectively in discussions and decisions relating to their education, health and care provision. This service will ensure it has the capacity to reach a large number of children, young people and parent carers within the Telford areas and young people and should be delivered in a way that ensures parents, children and young people understand their entitlement to education, health and care support under the SEND Code of Practice. This procurement falls under Health and Social care services as defined in Public Contracts Regulations are Light Touch regime therefore an RFQ has been published. 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88cba97a-a039-4dcc-936b-3545fb278249
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

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2024 Over 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
TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF3 4JA
Post Town
Telford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Malinslee & Dawley Bank
Westminster Constituency
Telford

Further Information

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