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Special Educational Needs (SEN) Specialist Provision Review

CORNWALL COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Cornwall Council is conducting a procurement process for the "Special Educational Needs (SEN) Specialist Provision Review" aimed at securing a specialist consultancy service to support the SEN review project group. This tender falls within the education and training services category and is located in Truro, England. The procurement method is limited, specifically a competitive quotation under the threshold, with the tender period closing on 16 September 2015. The contract is set to start on 5 October 2015 and will run until 31 March 2016, with a total contract value of £20,000.

This opportunity allows businesses specialising in educational consultancy services to expand their reach, particularly those offering expertise in special educational needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would find this tender particularly suitable, as it aims to develop innovative approaches and delivery plans tailored to the needs of Cornwall. Competing in this tender can pave the way for future contracts with public bodies seeking to enhance their specialist service provisions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Specialist Provision Review

Notice Description

The Council are seeking a specialist and independent SEN consultancy service to provide support, challenge and specialist knowledge to the SEN Review project group throughout the SEN review process in Cornwall in order to develop a robust delivery plan by April 2016. 1. Provide support and challenge to the Council's project group in relation to quality of decision making, timeliness of activity and creativity of thought including attendance at monthly project group meetings (this can be achieved by tele / video conference). 2. Provide a written analysis of arrangements for specialist provision in other rural authorities and Cornwall's statistical neighbours by end November 2015. 3. Provide information about innovative models for capital developments including an options appraisal and cost benefit analysis of how resources can be used differently in Cornwall; suggestions of alternative funding sources and how these can be attracted by the beginning January 2016. 4. Contribute to the refinement activities in the seeking of views phase above. 5. Undertake an independent analysis of feedback from stakeholders by beginning January 2016. 6. Work with the project group during January 2016 to shape priorities using the data provided and feedback received from stakeholders. 7. Be available during February 2016, as required within the time available, to speak to groups of stakeholders and the senior officers of Cornwall Council about aspects of the SEN Specialist Provision Review & shaping the next stage. 8. Work with the project group during March to refine & develop the delivery plan with the actions to be taken to address the priorities as identified above.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b8c87395-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57040c05-0584-4bd1-8707-2420984171fe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 201510 years ago
Contract Period
11 Oct 2015 - 31 Mar 2016 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORNWALL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3AY
Post Town
Truro
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

(2) INDIGO CHILDREN'S SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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