--- title: "Improving outcomes for SEND learners 2017-18" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-29ba7e3d-6ab3-4d08-9c23-b59954a18883" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-29ba7e3d-6ab3-4d08-9c23-b59954a18883" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-29ba7e3d-6ab3-4d08-9c23-b59954a18883.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-29ba7e3d-6ab3-4d08-9c23-b59954a18883.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION" published: "2017-02-22" --- # Improving outcomes for SEND learners 2017-18 Buyer: EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29ba7e3d-6ab3-4d08-9c23-b59954a18883 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-29ba7e3d-6ab3-4d08-9c23-b59954a18883) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-29ba7e3d-6ab3-4d08-9c23-b59954a18883.json) ## Summary The Education and Training Foundation is currently leading a tender titled "Improving outcomes for SEND learners 2017-18" aimed at enhancing support for learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is taking place across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, and London. The tender is in the open procurement stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 20 March 2017. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 11 April 2017 and conclude on 30 March 2018, with a total contract value of £60,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on education and training services, particularly those specialising in resources and programmes for SEND learners. Companies that provide tailored educational programmes, career guidance, or support services for young people with disabilities are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this initiative can enhance a business's profile while directly contributing to improved outcomes for learners in the post-16 education sector. ## Notice This tender will build on the work carried out in 2016-17 by the Foundation (http://www.et-foundation.co.uk/supporting/support-practitioners/special-educational-needs-disabilities-send-resources/), and its partners, to support staff working in the Post-16 sector to improve outcomes for learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We want to make sure that all learners who have a learning difficulty and/or disability are supported in their learning and in the achievement of their aspirations in life, wherever and whatever they are learning. Our work includes learners with Education and Health Care (EHC) Plans, as well as those without plans. In 2017-18, our work will specifically focus on: - Support for leadership teams and those involved in governance - Support for providers to design tailored study programmes that offer pathways to employment and adult life for young people with SEND - Creation of resources and a programme of activity which supports better careers advice for learners with SEND - An evaluation of the impact of this work. Learner voice will be an integral part of all the activity. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0e0e845-1e32-442d-8d73-a949c22dc47e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 10 Apr 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £60,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1W 9SP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | Pimlico North | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services - 80400000 - Adult and other education services ## Release History - 22 Feb 2017 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0e0e845-1e32-442d-8d73-a949c22dc47e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0e0e845-1e32-442d-8d73-a949c22dc47e 22nd February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB139071 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://www.et-foundation.co.uk - http://www.et-foundation.co.uk/supporting/support-practitioners/special-educational-needs-disabilities-send-resources/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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