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title: "Award of the Centre for Excellence in SEND (theme of people)"
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# Award of the Centre for Excellence in SEND (theme of people)

Buyer: PROACTIS TENDERS LIMITED MYT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d92ec485-d256-49e5-9504-c4210c9a4700

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## Summary

A Direct Award contract has been granted to Weston College for the project titled "Award of the Centre for Excellence in SEND (theme of people)" under the Framework for Excellence in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), specifically LOT 1: Leaders and governors' approach to SEND. The buying organisation, PROACTIS TENDERS LIMITED MYT, initiated this procurement process on 14 November 2022, and the contract period extends from 5 May 2023 to 31 March 2025. The industry category for this tender is Education and training services, covering multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The total contract value is £448,000. This award fits within the 'services' procurement category and was carried out through a Single tender action (below threshold) method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in education and training services, to support the enhancement of SEND provisions. Companies with expertise in the education sector, especially those focusing on leadership and governance in SEND, could find substantial growth potential through collaborations. The suitability criteria highlight opportunities for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) to compete effectively. Engaging in this tender could boost business visibility and establish long-term relationships with key stakeholders in the education sector, paving the way for future projects and partnerships.

## Notice

A Direct Award contract has been awarded to Weston College under the Framework for Excellence in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) LOT 1: Leaders and governors' approach to SEND. An open tender was published 14/11/2022 FTS/OJEU Ref: 20221114-000007 (2022/S 000-032245) (XMLID=193626, Mail TED32-XML29-20221114).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/553111dc-1e56-4e2f-9c14-35391261452c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 4 May 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £448,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £448,000 |
| 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 | PROACTIS TENDERS LIMITED MYT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WESTON COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2024 at 11:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/553111dc-1e56-4e2f-9c14-35391261452c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/553111dc-1e56-4e2f-9c14-35391261452c
  17th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT168812
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.et-foundation.co.uk

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