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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Information Advice and Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d799"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST"
published: "2022-04-13"
---

# Provision of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Information Advice and Support Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d799

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## Summary

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking suppliers for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Information Advice and Support Service". This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is currently active. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, with a contract value of approximately £360,000 and a contract duration of 720 days. Key dates include the tender period ending on 20 September 2021 and the award period commencing shortly after, on the same date. The service is aimed at supporting children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, along with their families, as mandated by the Children and Families Act 2014.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education, social care, and advisory services for special needs. Companies with experience in delivering impartial, confidential support and advice in educational health and social care contexts would be particularly well-suited to compete. The structure of the tender allows for a substantial engagement period, which could facilitate long-term relationships with the local authority, contributing to sustained business growth in this socially impactful sector.

## Notice

The provision of information, advice and support for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities, and their parents or carers is a statutory responsibility for the Local Authority under the Children and Families Act 2014.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of information, advice and support for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities, and their parents or carers is a statutory responsibility for the Local Authority under the Children and Families Act 2014.

Renewal: 24 month extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009851-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £360,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £357,774 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENTRE 404 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2022 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009851-2022
- 20 Aug 2021 at 16:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020522-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.londontenders.org
- http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/
- https://centre404.org.uk/

## Provenance

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