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EHC Plan Writing

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Feb 2026 at 14:42

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Summary of the contracting process

Devon County Council has concluded a public procurement process for the drafting of Education Health and Care plans. The process, classified under the services category, was completed without competition using a direct procurement method, as it was below the specified threshold. The contract was awarded to Enhance EHC Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), and involves developing plans in accordance with UK legal frameworks, including the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice 2015. The contract commenced on 23rd February 2026 and is set to end on 22nd August 2026, with a total gross contract value of £59,400. The services are to be delivered in the Devon region, specifically in the UKK43 region.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in educational and care planning. Businesses offering expertise in compliance with UK educational and health legislation would find this contract appealing. Such opportunities allow companies to expand their portfolio and establish credibility within the public sector. Engaging with contracts like this can help businesses to build fruitful relationships with local councils and further develop their market presence within the UK's public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EHC Plan Writing

Notice Description

The Supplier will draft Education Health and Care plans on behalf of the Authority in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Regs 2015 and SEND Code of Practice 2015.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065a44
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016137-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 22 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENHANCE EHC

Further Information

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