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Neurodiverse Outreach Services in North East Lincolnshire

North East Lincolnshire Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

09 Oct 2025 at 10:08

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

02 Jul 2025 at 13:52

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

27 Mar 2025 at 18:21

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

North East Lincolnshire Council has successfully awarded contracts under its procurement for Neurodiverse Outreach Services, an initiative aimed at providing support for children with neurodiverse needs, including Autism. This procurement, conducted through an open procedure under the "light touch" regime, has been divided into two lots: Lot 1 for SEND Outreach Provision and Lot 2 for SEND Outreach Advice Line and support services. Based in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, the council sought bids under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services, with important deadlines concluding with contract awards on 1st September 2025. The procurement process has reached the completion stage with active contracts now in operation, covering an initial period until 31st August 2028, with the possibility of a twelve-month extension. These contracts were signed with suppliers including INSPIRE Connected Communities Trust and Axis Recruitment Limited.

Opportunities arising from this tender are significant for businesses in the health, social work, and educational services sectors, particularly SMEs that can meet the specific service delivery and communication criteria outlined by the council. By engaging with this contract, businesses can expand their portfolio by providing critical support services to children with complex needs in mainstream educational settings. Firms proficient in offering customised outreach and advisory services tailored to neurodiverse requirements are especially well-positioned to benefit from this scheme, promoting integration and inclusion within educational frameworks. The awarded contracts under this procurement promise substantial growth potential for companies adept in delivering high-quality social value, holistic educational services, and innovative solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Neurodiverse Outreach Services in North East Lincolnshire

Notice Description

North East Lincolnshire Council is undertaking a procurement for Neurodiverse Outreach Services in North East Lincolnshire. This procurement has been lotted as follows: Lot 1: SEND Outreach Provision for Children with Neurodiverse Needs including Autism or Communication and Interaction Needs Lot 2: SEND Outreach Advice Line, Email Support and Training Offer for Staff Working with Children with Neurodiverse Needs including Autism or Communication and Interaction Needs

Lot Information

Lot 1 - SEND Outreach Provision for Children with Neurodiverse Needs including Autism or Communication and Interaction Needs

Lot 1: SEND Outreach Provision for Children with Neurodiverse Needs including Autism or Communication and Interaction Needs shall deliver a dedicated support service to enable young people with neurodiverse needs to access mainstream education.

Renewal: 1 x 12month extension

Lot 2 - SEND Outreach Advice Line, Email Support and Training Offer for Staff Working with Children with Neurodiverse Needs including Autism or Communication and Interaction Needs

Lot 2: SEND Outreach Advice Line, Email Support and Training Offer for Staff Working with Children with Neurodiverse Needs including Autism or Communication and Interaction Needs shall deliver support to mainstream schools to ensure young people with Neurodiverse needs can access mainstream education.

Renewal: 1 x 12 month extension

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f9c4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063575-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

75121000 - Administrative educational services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£744,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£744,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£744,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£735,348 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 1 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North East Lincolnshire Council
Additional Buyers

North East Lincolnshire Borough Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE
Postcode
DN31 1HU
Postcode Area
Doncaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Electoral Ward
West Marsh
Westminster Constituency
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Axis Recruitment Limted

INSPIRE Connected Communities Trust

Further Information

Notice Documents

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