Published date: 26 January 2016

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: 24 February 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£587,000

Procurement reference

CF1V3-20160126-00000747

Published date

26 January 2016

Closing date

24 February 2016

Contract start date

1 June 2016

Contract end date

31 May 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Liverpool City Council and Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council on behalf of their Children and Young People?s Services are looking to contract an Information, Advice and Support (IAS) Service. The IAS service will offer independent information, advice and support to children, young people and parents and carers to increase their involvement in the education of their children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The service will also ensure that parents, carers and young people have access to information and advice about issues relating to the child or young person?s health and social care. The IAS service will enable the Councils to meet their statutory obligations as set out in the Children and Families Act 2014.

More information

Additional text

ITT Submissions must be submitted through the Chest system no later than 12 Noon on 24th February 2016. The ITT Submissions can be retracted and re-submitted any time before the closing date and time. Late ITT Submissions will not be considered and the Council cannot accept responsibility for transmission delays.
The Information, Advice and Guidance (IAS) Service will be available to families resident in Knowsley and Liverpool, as part of a coordinated response to identified need.

About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Hayes

Address

Ground Floor
Municipal Building
Dale Street
L2 2DH
UK

Telephone

+44 1512254102

Email

helen.hayes@liverpool.gov.uk

Website

https://www.liverpool.gov.uk