Provision of a SEND Information Advice and Support Service

A Contract Award Notice
by SEFTON COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 year (est.)
Value
£390K
Sector
HEALTH
Published
10 Oct 2024
Delivery
To 10 Oct 2027 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Bootle

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

The purpose of the Service is to provide children and young people aged 0 – 25 years with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and their parents/carers with free impartial information, advice and support about matters relating to SEND including information on matters relating to education, health and social care as defined in the SEND Code of Practice.

Total Quantity or Scope

The SENDIASS (special educational needs and disability Information Advice and Support Service) is a statutory service under sections 19(c), 26(3), 32 and 49 of the Children and Families Act 2014 Regulations. … In the context of the delivery of this service, impartiality is defined as providing factual information about all available options, and advice and support, so that parents/carers of children and young people with SEND and young people with SEND can make informed decisions, without bias, influence or direction, based on the service’s ethos or the staff’s own views, beliefs, personal judgements or experiences.

Award Detail

1 Kids (Hull)
  • Reference: dn728746
  • Num offers: 2
  • Value: £390,000

Renewal Options

The contract will be for a core period of 24 months (1st November 2024 - 31st October 2026) with one 12-month extension option, therefore 36 months in total.

Award Criteria

Quality 50.0
Social Value 10.0
PRICE 40.0

CPV Codes

  • 85320000 - Social services

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price.

Reference

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