Published date: 1 October 2021

Withdrawn opportunity - This means that the contract has been withdrawn early. This could be due to a change of circumstances.


Closing: 19 September 2021, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£900 to £57,600

Procurement reference

tender_287064/1001942

Published date

1 October 2021

Closing date

19 September 2021

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

20 September 2021

Contract end date

19 September 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Contractor has agreed to act as the Department's SEND Commissioner in Birmingham City Council to undertake a diagnostic assessment allowing them to issue any necessary instructions to the local authority for the purpose of securing immediate improvement in the authority's delivery of SEND Services; to identify ongoing improvement requirements; and to recommend any additional support required to deliver those improvements. The review is to consider the overarching delivery of Children Services, SEND and Education Services.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

project_6115 - SEND Commissioner services in Birmingham City Council

  • Awarded contract
  • Published 1 October 2021

Attachments

About the buyer

Address

Department for Education
Manchester
M1 2WD
England

Email

Katie5.MOORE@education.gov.uk