Planning

Provision of Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) support to school's services

LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

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Planning

29 May 2026 at 18:14

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is initiating a procurement process for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) support to school's services" across various regions in the United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under education and training services, is still in the planning stage as of 29th May 2026, with further notices expected around 1st January 2027. The procurement is regulated under UKPGA 2023/54 and is expected to commence on 1st April 2027, running until 1st April 2028. The project's gross value is estimated at £3,600,000, highlighting a significant investment by the sub-central government public authority.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational support services, particularly those experienced with SEND. The procurement process favours organisations capable of delivering comprehensive support to schools within the specified regions of the UK. Companies with a track record in delivering high-quality educational and training services will find this tender aligns well with their expertise, allowing them to secure a significant project that could enhance their portfolio and bolster growth in the public sector service domain.

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Notice Title

Provision of Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) support to school's services

Notice Description

Provision of Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) support to school's services in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a976
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051067-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jan 20278 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 1 Apr 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALTHAMSTOW
Postcode
E17 4JF
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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