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title: "WP3602 - Special Education Needs and/or Disability Information, Advice and Support Service (SEND IASS) - AWARD"
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# WP3602 - Special Education Needs and/or Disability Information, Advice and Support Service (SEND IASS) - AWARD

Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b39636bd-cf2d-42e3-bfc1-bf725e231a8c

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## Summary

The contract title "WP3602 - Special Education Needs and/or Disability Information, Advice and Support Service (SEND IASS)" was awarded to Family Action by Walsall Council e-Tendering. This procurement process, which falls within the education and training services industry, utilised an open procedure and has now completed the award stage as of 3rd August 2020. The contract period commenced on 7th September 2020 and will run until 6th September 2022. Located in West Midlands, United Kingdom, this service aims to support the statutory duties of Walsall Council and the Walsall Clinical Commissioning Group in accordance with relevant legislation and guidance.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in education and health-related services, particularly those that have capabilities in providing support for special educational needs and disabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in training, community health services, and social work could be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, allowing them to expand their services and reach within the community while fulfilling essential statutory roles in education and healthcare support.

## Notice

The Council wishes to procure a supplier to deliver a Special Education Needs and/or Disability Information, Advice and Support Service (SEND IASS). The Service shall support Walsall Council and Walsall Clinical Commissioning Group, to fulfil its statutory duty in accordance with the requirements of section 19 of the Children & Families Act 2014. Also in line with the SEND Code of Practice 2015, which sets an expectation that, children, young people, parent/carers should be involved in the identification, assessment and decision making about provision to meet special educational needs or disabilities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/366bba2f-845d-4657-a9c3-877bf6f7a4be |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2020 - 6 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £649,965 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS1 1TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Electoral ward | St Matthew's |
| Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FAMILY ACTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80561000 - Health training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2020 at 08:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/366bba2f-845d-4657-a9c3-877bf6f7a4be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/366bba2f-845d-4657-a9c3-877bf6f7a4be
  15th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.walsall.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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