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title: "Education Health and Care Plan Writing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048b6a"
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# Education Health and Care Plan Writing

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048b6a

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## Summary

Norfolk County Council has awarded a contract titled "Education Health and Care Plan Writing" to Enhance EHC Ltd. This contract, which falls under the health and social work services category, pertains to the provision of Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) writing services for professionals supporting children and young people with special educational needs in Norfolk. The procurement process followed an open procedure, and the contract has been signed as of 30th September 2024. The contract, valued at approximately £600,000, is aimed at covering peak time demands and backlogs within the council's internal team without guaranteeing a specific volume of work. The locations of service delivery include regions UKH15, UKH16, and UKH17.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in professional writing, health and social care services, particularly those oriented towards education and care plans. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and businesses positioned to rapidly scale services to meet fluctuating demand are well-suited to benefit from such contracts. The provision of EHCP writing services as an overflow facility allows for consistent engagement, making it an ideal growth avenue for firms looking to establish or expand their public sector footprint. The open procurement method ensures fair competition, encouraging diverse business participation.

## Notice

Norfolk County Council required an EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan) writing service to professionals directly responsible for caring for and supporting children and young people (CYP) with special educational needs. The EHCP writing service provided will enable the professionals to meet their responsibilities to the child or young person. The Council is not guaranteeing a level of work under this contract. The service is required as an "overflow" service for the Council i.e to cover demand at peak times and when absences within the internal team leads to a backlog.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Norfolk County Council required an EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan) writing service to professionals directly responsible for caring for and supporting children and young people (CYP) with special educational needs. The EHCP writing service provided will enable the professionals to meet their responsibilities to the child or young person. The Council is not guaranteeing a level of work under this contract. The service is required as an "overflow" service for the Council i.e to cover demand at peak times and when absences within the internal team leads to a backlog. Additional information: The value of this contract is circa PS600,000 and is estimate only. It is exclusive of VAT and includes estimated inflation. This is a no guarantee of volumes contract and therefore the value will be dependent on how often the Council needs to use the service.

Renewal: The Council has the right to extend the contract by a further period or periods totalling 36 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031410-2024 |
| 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 | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENHANCE EHC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2024 at 14:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031410-2024
- 16 Aug 2024 at 09:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026060-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home
- https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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