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title: "SEND Specialist Advisors service"
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# SEND Specialist Advisors service

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0f7984b-6a1d-47af-82cf-c4d4c3f7898f

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council has initiated a tender for the provision of SEND Specialist Advisors service in England, United Kingdom. This outcomes-based procurement exercise aims to enhance inclusive practices in mainstream schools through a trauma-informed approach. The contract value is £300,000, with the tender closing on 23rd November 2023. The contract period will run from 2nd January 2024 to 31st March 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing education and training services to engage with Cornwall Council. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. Businesses capable of delivering therapeutically informed interventions and supporting inclusive educational environments would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

The aim of this outcomes-based procurement exercise is to initially provide a practical service to mainstream schools to build on Quality First Teaching and further develop whole school inclusive practice through a trauma and therapeutically informed approach. The successful provider will work in schools, actively modelling therapeutically informed interventions, developing whole school strategies and inclusive environments. Where additional needs are identified, the provider will support the school to work with external professionals and services, using existing referral pathways, in order to secure specialist input. For example SEND Support Services, Autism Team, Physiotherapy Team, Occupational Therapy Services, Speech and Language therapists, Vision Impairment Services, AAC, Teachers for the deaf, CAMHS and Social Care. This is not intended to replace therapies. Additional information: Please register on ProContract Due-North to access the tender: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ad02c1a-ad98-464f-bf91-82a5af484833 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2023 at 08:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ad02c1a-ad98-464f-bf91-82a5af484833
- 27 Oct 2023 at 07:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfcfeea6-850b-4933-ad4c-9fc14b16ecdd
- 26 Oct 2023 at 15:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccb2df73-d761-4165-a45d-10d27f75abce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ad02c1a-ad98-464f-bf91-82a5af484833
  27th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfcfeea6-850b-4933-ad4c-9fc14b16ecdd
  27th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccb2df73-d761-4165-a45d-10d27f75abce
  26th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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