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title: "Provision of Education Speech and Language Therapy for Children/Young People aged 0-25 years with special educational needs and disabilities"
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# Provision of Education Speech and Language Therapy for Children/Young People aged 0-25 years with special educational needs and disabilities

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-773c63f0-0424-4b0c-aa32-8b43fd0f1c71

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## Summary

The Staffordshire County Council is seeking tenders for the provision of Education Speech and Language Therapy services for children and young people aged 0-25 years with special educational needs and disabilities. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions closing on 27 March 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1 September 2019 for an initial period of 12 months, with the potential for two 12-month extensions, culminating on 31 August 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £450,000, located in the West Midlands, UK, and is classified under the education and training services category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for local businesses, particularly those in the healthcare and educational services sectors. Suppliers specialised in speech and language therapy, counselling services, and those with experience working with children with special educational needs will find this contract particularly suitable. The open procurement method encourages small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to participate, promoting competition and innovative service delivery in this important field.

## Notice

Description Staffordshire County Council wishes to commission a service to provide Education Speech and Language Therapy for Children/Young People aged 0-25 years with special educational needs and disabilities. The successful provider will be expected to provide a Speech and language therapy service: * To meet the education speech and language needs of children and young people. * To provide professional advice to inform the speech and language support required for individual children and young people. This will include supporting the speech and language needs of children and young people, as set out in the Education section of their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), reports for, and attendance at, mediation and disagreement resolution meetings and SEND Tribunals as requested, attendance at the Early Years Funding Meeting. Date and Value Information Start Date: 1/09/2019 Initial Period: 12 months Possible Extensions 2 x 12 months Finish Date: including extensions 31/08/22 Total Value: including any possible extensions) PS405,000 Request Tender Documentation for e-Tender Contracts You can electronically tender to this contract: For full details and tender documentation please visit: - www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/procurement/tendering/etendering/home.aspx The tender opportunity will be undertaken through the Authority's e-tendering system Proactis https://supperlive.proactisp2p.com Suppliers should register their interest for this tender opportunity by searching under reference IA1259

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/186b490f-c735-432b-acc3-e77df36f67e8 |
| 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 | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £405,000 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2019 at 12:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/186b490f-c735-432b-acc3-e77df36f67e8
- 20 Feb 2019 at 13:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/186b490f-c735-432b-acc3-e77df36f67e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/186b490f-c735-432b-acc3-e77df36f67e8
  4th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk
- https://supperlive.proactisp2p.com

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