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title: "Special Education Needs Disability Information Advice Support Service (SENDIASS)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0364e7"
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# Special Education Needs Disability Information Advice Support Service (SENDIASS)

Buyer: ACHIEVING FOR CHILDREN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0364e7

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames has initiated a tender process for the Special Education Needs Disability Information Advice Support Service (SENDIASS) in the industry category of Health and social work services. The contract involves providing free impartial, confidential, and accurate information, advice, and support related to special educational needs and disabilities. Achieving for Children is the contracting authority for this service. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions on October 3, 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in providing services related to education, health, and social care, especially those focusing on special educational needs and disability support. Companies interested in bidding should consider the quality criteria, as 70% weightage is given to quality in the award evaluation. Small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in delivering tailored support services for children, young people, and parents in the UK may find this tender suitable for their business growth.

## Notice

Special Education Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Services (SENDIASS) provides free impartial, confidential and accurate information, advice and support about education, health and social care for children, young people and their parents on matters relating to special educational needs and disability.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Special Education Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Services (SENDIASS) provides free impartial, confidential and accurate information, advice and support about education, health and social care for children, young people and their parents on matters relating to special educational needs and disability.

Renewal: option for further 12 month extension period to 31 March 2027

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000128-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £660,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ACHIEVING FOR CHILDREN |
| Additional buyers | THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Locality | KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT1 1EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Twickenham Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POLARIS CHILDREN’S SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2023 at 10:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000128-2023
- 1 Sep 2022 at 13:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024489-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kingston.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=844aefa5-f929-ed11-8119-005056b64545
- https://www.afcinfo.org.uk/

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