Published date: 22 May 2018

Last edited date: 22 May 2018

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 15 November 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£16,000

Procurement reference

SHEFCC001-DN305286-38410853

Published date

22 May 2018

Closing date

15 November 2017

Contract start date

1 December 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2018

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

Sheffield City Council wishes to invite quotes for Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) writers to help meet the Council's target for transferring Special Educational Needs (SEN) Statements to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and writing new EHCPs. The contract will be for a period covering 1 December 2017 to 31 March 2018, with provision to extend at the Council's discretion for a further period of six (6) months if required as a contingency. The intention is for the 31 March 2018 deadline to be achieved.

By 1st April 2018, the Council must have transferred all children and young people with Statements of Special Educational Need (SEN) to Education, Health and Care Plans if required following an Education, Health and Care needs assessment and transfer review in accordance with the SEND Regulations 2014. The Council must also respond to new requests for EHCPs, issuing these within 20 weeks of the request if, following assessment, it is agreed that an EHCP is needed.

The successful Contractor will facilitate the transfer of SEN Statements EHCPs and support the writing of new EHCPs. The Contractor will be expected to support the SEND Team to convert SEN Statements to EHCPs following annual reviews and with writing new EHCPs.

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Award information

Awarded date

22 November 2017

Contract start date

1 December 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Total value of contract

£17,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Enhance EHC

Address

UK

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Carol Harris

Address

Moorfoot
Sheffield
Sheffield
S1 4PL
England

Telephone

+44 114

Email

Carol.harris@sheffield.gov.uk

Website

https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/