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title: "SEND Adviser Contract Lincolnshire County Council & Derby City Council (con_31519)"
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# SEND Adviser Contract Lincolnshire County Council & Derby City Council (con_31519)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ecfec39a-6f7e-4ba6-9bce-471abaaa9c94

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "SEND Adviser Contract Lincolnshire County Council & Derby City Council (con_31519)" has been completed. Managed by the Department for Education, this procurement involved the provision of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) advisory services. The contract, valued at £28,560, was awarded to Propelo, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) located in York, North Yorkshire. This contract, classified under the "Business and management consultancy and related services" category, covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and London. The procurement method was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy and advisory services. SMEs, particularly those with expertise in business and management consultancy, would find this contract favourable due to the selective procurement method. By showcasing their capabilities in delivering advisory services, businesses have the potential to expand their client base and gain further recognition in the public sector market. Such engagements also allow businesses to build a reputation as a reliable service provider for public organisations like the Department for Education, thereby fostering long-term growth opportunities.

## Notice

A contract for provision of SEND advisory services to Lincolnshire County Council & Derby City Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ca27506-e9d4-4158-ab7a-5f7a4c3f4765 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,560 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,560 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| 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 | St James's |
| 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 | PROPELO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 11:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ca27506-e9d4-4158-ab7a-5f7a4c3f4765

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ca27506-e9d4-4158-ab7a-5f7a4c3f4765
  20th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

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