Published date: 23 July 2024

This notice was replaced on 19 December 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 19 December 2024)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£950,000

Procurement reference

STOCK001-DN733545-35280658

Published date

23 July 2024

Closing date

23 August 2024

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

31 August 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

This is an Invitation to Tender for Stockport Council's Independent Travel Training Service.

This is an opportunity to support Stockport SEN Travel Coordination Service with the provision of independent travel training to young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Young people with SEND may need extra help or support because of a range of needs, such as understanding, physical or sensory, emotional or behavioural difficulties or difficulties with speech and language. The young people who will typically be offered independent travel training will be considered to have 'Moderate Learning Difficulties'. They may or may not receive their education in a Special School.

Contract end date: 31st August 2027.
There is an option to extend the contract on annual basis until 31st August 2029

The opportunity is available - www.the-chest.org.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Katie Lawler

Address

4th Floor, Waterside House
Waterside Plaza
Sale
M33 7ZF
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7977555866

Email

Katie.Lawler@star-procurement.gov.uk

Website

http://www.stockport.gov.uk/