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title: "SEND Commissioner Contract: Slough (con_31673)"
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# SEND Commissioner Contract: Slough (con_31673)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31dc4cac-0176-4281-89c3-3e6dfbcf7572

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## Summary

The Department for Education has successfully completed the procurement process for a SEND Commissioner Contract in Slough, as outlined under the CPV code 79400000 for business and management consultancy services. The procurement process was concluded with the award stage on 1st April 2026, following a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract will run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027 and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and London, among others. The contract value is £62,400 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in business and management consultancy services. Companies capable of delivering advisory services in the realm of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are ideally suited to compete, benefiting from engagement across a wide array of regions in the UK. By participating in such procurement processes, SMEs can broaden their service scopes and bolster their portfolios in government contracts, leading to potential future opportunities within the public education sector.

## Notice

A contract for provision of SEND Commissioner advisory services to Slough

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bba48bf-57f1-4648-abae-7192f70fcc0d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,400 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| 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 | St James's |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTIMISING POTENTIAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 22:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bba48bf-57f1-4648-abae-7192f70fcc0d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bba48bf-57f1-4648-abae-7192f70fcc0d
  20th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

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