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Tribunal Appeals (SEND Accountability) Award Notice

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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15 Dec 2020 at 08:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the award of a contract for "Tribunal Appeals (SEND Accountability)" by the Department for Education, based in Sheffield, England. This procurement falls under the category of law-courts-related administrative services, with a total contract value of £658,000. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action, and the contract period is set to commence on 9th September 2020 and conclude on 31st March 2021. The award notice was published on 15th December 2020, following a tender period that ended on 3rd August 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in legal administrative services, particularly those with experience in managing tribunal processes and appeals. Firms that can demonstrate expertise in this area, along with the capacity to provide administrative support to large-scale educational tribunals, would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Collaboration with governmental bodies like the Department for Education could further enhance visibility and growth potential in this sector.

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Notice Title

Tribunal Appeals (SEND Accountability) Award Notice

Notice Description

Notice of award of the MOU between the Department for Education and the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal, providing administration, organisation and hearing of appeals to the First-tier Tribunal (Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal) and any onward appeals to the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeal Chamber).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8f6face-ce0b-4a6f-be32-22931f1dc78d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f675a26-3c06-43c5-a897-dd0d4b913ebb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75231100 - Law-courts-related administrative services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£658,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£658,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialqueries.scmd@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITY TRIBUNAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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