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title: "SEND Educational Provision and Residential Care for Children and Young People"
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# SEND Educational Provision and Residential Care for Children and Young People

Buyer: THURROCK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95c83d1a-67a3-46f7-84b0-277dbfbb19ab

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## Summary

Thurrock Council is seeking expressions of interest for a framework contract to provide Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Educational Provision and Residential Care for Children and Young People in Thurrock. The contract period is estimated to start on April 1, 2024, and end on March 31, 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold) with the tender period ending on July 14, 2023. The main procurement category is services in the industry category of Health and social work services with additional classification for Social work services with accommodation.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses specializing in educational provision and residential care services for children and young people with SEND to grow and collaborate with Thurrock Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this tender. The Council aims to provide high-quality support to children and young people for better outcomes, emphasising the importance of suitable educational placements and residential provision to empower the target group towards independent living.

## Notice

Thurrock Council is looking to explore the market prior to tendering a framework contract for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Educational Provision and Residential Care for Children and Young People from Thurrock. The Council is committed to providing the best quality education and support for all children and young people to ensure that they achieve the best possible outcomes. Having the right educational placement, with residential provision for children and young people who have special educational needs, is key to achieving their potential and to develop the range of skills and experiences they need to equip themselves for adulthood and aspire towards independent living. We are seeking expressions of interest in providing these services, to help inform our commissioning approach. Please note the contract start and end dates are estimated. Additional information: Expressions of Interest must be submitted via the In-tend portal. Contract start and end dates are estimated. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5280a53a-e7dc-4491-a968-df552beadc42 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| 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 | THURROCK COUNCIL |
| Locality | ESSEX |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM17 6SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Grays Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2023 at 08:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5280a53a-e7dc-4491-a968-df552beadc42
- 16 Jun 2023 at 08:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5280a53a-e7dc-4491-a968-df552beadc42

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5280a53a-e7dc-4491-a968-df552beadc42
  16th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Provenance

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