Published date: 12 June 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: 16 August 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£360,000

Procurement reference

MEDWAY001-DN415567-18061246

Published date

12 June 2019

Closing date

16 August 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

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

The provider will operate the Medway SEND IASS (Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice & Support Service) to Medway provide children & young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) and their parents/carers with impartial information, advice & support about SEND as well as Health and Social Care.
The provider of this service will offer support in preparing for and attending meetings, expressing views and participating in decisions about the education, health and social care needs of Medway children and young people with SEND. This will include helping with complaints and appeals. The service will be offered free to users who will contact the service direct (self-referral) and the support given should be accurate and confidential.


About the buyer

Contact name

Lisa Barrett

Address

Medway Council
Gun Wharf, Dock Road
Chatham
ME4 4TR
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1634337402

Email

lisa.barrett@medway.gov.uk

Website

http://www.medway.gov.uk/