Tender

SEND Careers Hub and Raising Aspirations Consultancy

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Tender

13 Aug 2019 at 15:03

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is initiating the procurement process for the "SEND Careers Hub and Raising Aspirations Consultancy" project. This tender falls under the special education services industry category and is active as of 13th August 2019. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 27th August 2019. The consultancy contract will run from 9th September 2019 to 31st August 2020, requiring 114 days of consultancy support, with a maximum daily rate of £500. Interested parties should act promptly to meet the deadline.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on educational consultancy and support services, particularly those experienced in special educational needs (SEN). Companies that can provide strategic guidance and localised outreach to enhance career aspirations for SEND individuals would align well with the authority's objectives. SMEs in these sectors are particularly encouraged to apply, as they may be well-suited to fulfil the advisory and representational roles required by the contract. With a total contract value of £59,000, this is an excellent chance for qualifying firms to expand their portfolio and demonstrate their expertise in education and careers consultancy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SEND Careers Hub and Raising Aspirations Consultancy

Notice Description

We are seeking to appoint an education consultant to: o Provide support to the SEND Careers Hub and other funded projects as directed by West Yorkshire Combined Authority. o Act as an Ambassador for the SEND Careers Hub and Raising Aspirations Pilot locally, regionally and nationally. o Help to share learning from the pilot at local, regional and national events for education, careers and employers, presenting on findings where applicable. The named point of contact will work on the SEND Careers Hub and other projects for a total of 114 days from September 2019 - August 2020. To cover 114 days of support to the projects (max ?500 per day), 3 days per week for 38 weeks during the academic year. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireCA/aspx/ https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireCA/aspx/ To register click the following link and then click the 'Register' button - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireca/aspx/Home When quotes/tenders become available, hover over 'Tenders' then 'Current'. Scroll down to the project and click 'View Details' and then 'Express interest'. There will be a tab called 'Quotation/Invitation to tender' and from here you will be able to download the documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f82ad6c8-32a2-4da7-bc81-c1764af0d15d
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

80340000 - Special education services

80410000 - Various school services

98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Sep 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 6-12 months
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
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST YORKSHIRE
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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