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title: "Information, Advice and Support Services (IASS) for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and/or a Disability (SEND), and their Parents/Carers"
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# Information, Advice and Support Services (IASS) for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and/or a Disability (SEND), and their Parents/Carers

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0eb52e6-db7e-451d-bbe7-a0e068a77317

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## Summary

Nottinghamshire County Council has successfully completed the tender process for the provision of Information, Advice and Support Services (IASS) for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND), along with support for their parents and carers. This procurement falls under the health and social work services industry category and covers Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The contract period started on 1 April 2023 and will end on 31 March 2026, with a total value of £1,148,096. The procurement method used was not specified, and Futures Advice, Skills and Employment has been awarded the contract, which supports the statutory obligations outlined in the Children and Families Act 2014.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those that can provide comprehensive support to children and young people with SEND and their families. Large firms with experience in handling extensive support services and partnerships with local authorities are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The awarded service contract by Nottinghamshire County Council offers significant growth potential for businesses as it spans multiple years and involves a considerable budget, ensuring stable and extended engagement.

## Notice

Local authorities have a statutory duty to provide information, advice and support to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and/or a Disability (SEND) and their families. The Information, Advice and Support Service (IASS) will support Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottingham City Council's (the Councils') statutory obligations to children and young people with SEND and their families within Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County, as identified in the Children and Families Act 2014

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41aca394-4711-4fdb-946c-0e7acf6d64f2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,148,096 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,148,096 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUTURES ADVICE, SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2024 at 14:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41aca394-4711-4fdb-946c-0e7acf6d64f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41aca394-4711-4fdb-946c-0e7acf6d64f2
  8th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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