Published date: 13 August 2019

Last edited date: 13 August 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 19 August 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

  • Legal advisory and representation services - 79110000

  • Legal advisory services - 79111000

    • Legal representation services - 79112000

    • Legal advisory and information services - 79140000

Location of contract

WR5 2NP

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

WCC 00001421

Published date

13 August 2019

Closing date

19 August 2019

Contract start date

1 October 2019

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Worcestershire County Council (WCC) requires a provider to offer specialist legal services to support the Council in respect of its statutory duties regarding the assessment of children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The provider will act on behalf of the Local Authority for SEND first tier, upper tier and national trial tribunal appeals of the Council's choosing; as well as offering advice and assistance with general SEND casework queries.

Further information and tender documents can be accessed by clicking the 'Express Interest' button.

13/08/2019 Question and Responses document added to the Document set

More information

Links

Additional text

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Samantha Davey (CCO)

Address

Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01905 843622

Email

sdavey@worcestershire.gov.uk