Published date: 24 October 2023
This notice was replaced on 20 February 2024
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Awarded contract (published 20 February 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£3,338,440
Procurement reference
WILTS001-DN685570-27168296
Published date
24 October 2023
Closing date
4 December 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 August 2029
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Wiltshire Council are seeking a provider to deliver our Portage Home Visiting Service, to improve the individual development, learning and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 years with additional/complex needs living in Wiltshire.
The service will operate term-time only, 38 weeks a year. It will be delivered across the county of Wiltshire and most visits will be in the child's family home.
The length of contract is five years with the option to extend for a further 5 years
The service will:
Support parent carers to help enable their child(ren) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to realise their potential.
Support children and their families to be included within their mainstream provision within their local community where possible.
Work closely with local authority teams and other organisations supporting early years children and their families to maximise efficiencies and reduce any possible duplication of work.
Work with Wiltshire Council officers and other organisations to help ensure all early year's staff from settings that seek your support feel confident that they can support a child with SEND to access and enjoy their early years setting.
Empower parents to become independent in supporting their children's educational, health and social needs.
Specialist Early Years Portage Home Visiting Service
Market Engagement Event - Thursday 5th October
Wiltshire Council are seeking a provider to deliver our Portage Home Visiting Service, to improve the individual development, learning and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 years with additional/complex needs living in Wiltshire.
The service aims to
Support parent carers to help enable their child(ren) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to realise their potential.
Support children and their families to be included within their mainstream provision within their local community where possible.
Work closely with local authority teams and other organisations supporting early years children and their families to maximise efficiencies and reduce any possible duplication of work.
Work with Wiltshire Council officers and other organisations to help ensure all early year's staff from settings that seek your support feel confident that they can support a child with SEND to access and enjoy their early years setting.
Empower parents to become independent in supporting their children's educational, health and social needs.
About the buyer
Contact name
Dave Gillett
Address
Wiltshire Council
County Hall, Bythesea Road
Trowbridge
BA14 8JN
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1255713371
david.gillett@wiltshire.gov.uk
Website
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