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title: "KMCCYP-159 High Needs Demand Management"
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# KMCCYP-159 High Needs Demand Management

Buyer: KIRKLEES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-328f7af8-e144-410d-b100-83b9d85088d0

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "KMCCYP-159 High Needs Demand Management" is being conducted by Kirklees Council, located in Huddersfield, United Kingdom. This project falls under the services industry category with a focus on enhancing the High Needs system in Kirklees. The procurement method is a direct award, and the contract, valued at £950,400, commenced on 18th April 2021 and is set to conclude on 17th April 2022. The tender period ended on 15th April 2021, indicating a completed procurement stage, with the awarded contract announced on 19th April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational consultancy and related services, particularly those with expertise in systems improvement and outcomes-based frameworks. Companies that have experience in working with local authorities and delivering effective solutions in the educational sector will be well-positioned to compete. The focus on transforming service delivery and driving financial sustainability opens avenues for innovative organisations that can contribute to better outcomes for young people within the Kirklees area.

## Notice

Kirklees Council requires a skilled and experienced delivery partner to drive forward the following objectives: * To ensure that the High Needs system in Kirklees provides high quality services * To improve outcomes for young people in Kirklees * To move towards financial sustainability of the High Needs system in Kirklees * To deliver savings by reducing the demand coming into the SEND system through behaviour change in workforce, partners, schools and parents. * Aim to reduce number of Out of Area placements due to shortage of suitable education provision within Kirklees * Measurable movement towards the achievement of the inclusive ambitions * Embed a governance approach to track the programme's progress towards achieving both financial and outcome benefits, taking a whole system view of metrics * To ensure that services become more cost effective as a by-product of improved outcomes and quality improvement * To ensure the demand and trajectory work informs our future sufficiency work and co-dependant programmes, including SEMH and SEND school place provision. * To develop and implement an outcome framework and embed a common language to create a consistent, timely and holistic discussion of needs, provision and outcomes. * To implement an outcome based tool which balances spending against achievement of outcomes and quality of service provision. * Ensure that the outcomes tool and approach is used across the local SEND system and draws outcomes data from children, young people and families Ensure that the local SEND system draws on national good practice and learning and uses it to inform our local system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6ba3140-2434-4ef3-a019-6de37ccdd656 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Apr 2021 - 17 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £950,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £950,400 |
| 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 | KIRKLEES COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 2NF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IMPOWER CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2021 at 10:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6ba3140-2434-4ef3-a019-6de37ccdd656

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6ba3140-2434-4ef3-a019-6de37ccdd656
  19th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kirklees.gov.uk

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