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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) support to school's services"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) support to school's services

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d423912c-c90e-4854-a513-d28b96512f0f

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## Summary

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking tenders for the provision of Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) support to school services. This contract, valued at £3,000,000, will commence on 1st September 2021 and run until 31st August 2024, with the possibility of a 24-month extension. The procurement process employs an open procedure and was initiated with a tender period that ended on 5th April 2021. The services are classified under primary education and social services, with delivery addresses located within London, United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses that specialise in educational support services, particularly those experienced in delivering outreach and support for SEND, including hearing and visual impairments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, as the contract is structured to allow bidding on one or both of the two identified lots, thereby increasing the likelihood of participation and fostering business growth within this sector.

## Notice

The Council of the London Borough of Waltham Forest ("the Authority") are seeking Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) support to school's services. The Contract shall commence on 1st September 2021 to 31st August 2024 with an option to extend for up to a further 24 months to 31st August 2026. The Contract is divided into two separate Lots as follows and providers may bid for as many Lots as they wish: * Lot 1: Hearing impairment, visual impairment and mobility outreach and support in schools * Lot 2: SEND outreach and support in schools

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c1fbbe6-af91-4ae5-b474-bb76b4b5d661 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E17 4JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest |
| Local authority | Waltham Forest |
| Electoral ward | Chapel End |
| Westminster constituency | Walthamstow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WHITEFIELD ACADEMY TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2021 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c1fbbe6-af91-4ae5-b474-bb76b4b5d661
- 1 Mar 2021 at 12:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e375306-0811-4ebb-a260-6d03aac91a65

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c1fbbe6-af91-4ae5-b474-bb76b4b5d661
  26th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e375306-0811-4ebb-a260-6d03aac91a65
  1st March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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