Published date: 5 March 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: 8 April 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£2,000,000 to £6,000,000

Procurement reference

LPOOL001-DN349283-62334947

Published date

5 March 2019

Closing date

8 April 2019

Contract start date

2 September 2019

Contract end date

31 July 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Liverpool City Council (LCC) is looking to Establish a Flexible Purchasing Framework for Liverpool Schools Outreach Services under the Light Touch Regime using the principles of a Dynamic Purchasing System. Under this we are looking to appoint service providers to provide Liverpool schools with Outreach Services for Special Educational and Disability Needs (SEND). This is available all Liverpool Schools that fall under the Liverpool City Region combined authority and who are Listed on the Education database; a full list of which can be found here: https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/

This Flexible Purchasing System will services under the following Categories
1. Cognition and Learning
2. Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties
3. Communication and Interaction
4. Sensory and/or physical needs

This agreement will act as a marketplace for schools to procure these services and develop the local provider market for both organisations and self-employed qualified professionals within the region.


About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Christie

Address

4th Floor
Cunard Building
Liverpool
L3 1DS
England

Telephone

+44 1512330591

Email

paul.christie@liverpool.gov.uk

Website

http://www.liverpool.gov.uk