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title: "EHC Plan Writing Service"
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buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-31"
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# EHC Plan Writing Service

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51e2ea3a-54fe-4582-9651-fb4acfb510a9

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council has issued a tender for the provision of EHC Plan Writing Service within the social services and education industry categories. The deadline for submissions is 12 noon on Friday 22nd September 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure above threshold using the Light Touch Regime with negotiations. The contract period is set from 1st January 2024 to 31st December 2028.

This opportunity offers business growth potential for providers of EHC plan writing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this tender. Interested parties can access the tender documentation by expressing their interest with Suffolk County Council. The location for service delivery is in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of EHC Plan Writing Service . This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The service will provide an EHC plan writing service, amending and writing new EHC plans using information provided with guaranteed minimum volumes . The volume of EHCPs to be completed will be reviewed and agreed on a quarterly basis. To support the service delivery wherever possible the Council will endeavour to maintain consistency regarding the agreed volumes requested. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS1,000,000 exclusive of VAT. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 12 noon on Friday 22nd September 2023. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is Friday 8th September which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The tender is advertised using the Light Touch Regime and is an open tender with negotiation. Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08cb0bf0-b1e7-4266-9f90-8de99c444789 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 31 Aug 2023 at 06:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08cb0bf0-b1e7-4266-9f90-8de99c444789
- 31 Aug 2023 at 06:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08cb0bf0-b1e7-4266-9f90-8de99c444789

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08cb0bf0-b1e7-4266-9f90-8de99c444789
  31st August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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