--- title: "Northamptonshire County Council - Support Service for Children and Young People with SEND" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-33f07cfb-34f2-4592-ad9b-779ae3a6c50e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-33f07cfb-34f2-4592-ad9b-779ae3a6c50e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-33f07cfb-34f2-4592-ad9b-779ae3a6c50e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-33f07cfb-34f2-4592-ad9b-779ae3a6c50e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2018-03-06" --- # Northamptonshire County Council - Support Service for Children and Young People with SEND Buyer: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33f07cfb-34f2-4592-ad9b-779ae3a6c50e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-33f07cfb-34f2-4592-ad9b-779ae3a6c50e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-33f07cfb-34f2-4592-ad9b-779ae3a6c50e.json) ## Summary The Northamptonshire County Council is currently inviting tenders for the contract titled "Support Service for Children and Young People with SEND". This contract falls under the health and social work services industry category, with a maximum annual budget of £105,000. The procurement process is at the tender stage, and the deadline for submissions is set for 12:00 noon on 4th April 2018. The contract period is anticipated to start on 1st August 2018 and will last for three years, with the possibility of a one-year extension, bringing the total potential duration to four years. The service will specifically be delivered to children and families within Northamptonshire, located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social work services, particularly those focused on providing support to children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Companies that specialise in inclusive community services, resilience building, and family support and advice will find this contract particularly relevant. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the authority is keen to foster local service providers who can enhance community engagement and support tailored to individual family needs. ## Notice Northamptonshire County Council invites tenders for the delivery of a support service for children and young people with SEND and their families in Northamptonshire. The Provider will be required to provide a support service for children and young people with SEND that: * Gives children and young people with SEND the opportunity and skill to achieve greater involvement, participation and inclusion in community life; * Offers opportunities for children and young people to improve their resilience, confidence and independence; * Gives children and young people and their families access to community focused support plans where required; * Supports families to choose best how to meet their own needs; * Improves outcomes for children and families. The Service will provide one to one support and advice to children, young people and parents resident in Northamptonshire. The maximum budget available for delivery of service is PS105,000 per annum and the contract is for 3 years, with an optional one year extension taking the total possible contract term to a maximum of 4 years. The contract will commence on 1st August 2018. The Authority believes that TUPE does apply to this contract at its commencement. The deadline for completed ITTs to be received on the LGSS eTendering Portal is 12:00noon on Wednesday 4th April 2018. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2ce9753-7c8f-4378-b242-e080e6176b79 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Mar 2018 | | Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £420,000 | | 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 | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NORTHAMPTON | | Post town | Northampton | | Postcode | NN1 1ED | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire | | Local authority | West Northamptonshire | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Northampton North | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 6 Mar 2018 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2ce9753-7c8f-4378-b242-e080e6176b79 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2ce9753-7c8f-4378-b242-e080e6176b79 6th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk/ ProContract Link ## Notice URLs - https://www.lgss.co.uk/about/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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