- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 2. Inclusion is everyone's job and supporting the mental health and wellbeing of staff and learners
- Lot 4. Strong community links so learners live successful lives post FE
- Lot 5. Specialist information, advice and guidance to learners with SEND
- Lot 6. Specialist FE providers and organisations
- Lot 7. Initiating, facilitating and/or delivering SEND partnerships at local/regional/national levels
- Lot 9. Understanding the complexity of funding systems which underpin SEND in FE
- Lot 1. Leaders and governors' approach to SEND
- Lot 3. A curriculum that has a clear destination
- Lot 8. Utilising data to promote strategic planning and address systemic issues across the SEND system
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The Education and Training Foundation
Third Floor, 157 - 197 Buckingham Palace Road
London
SW1W 9SP
tenderqueries@etfoundation.co.uk
Telephone
+44 2037408280
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.et-foundation.co.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA28768
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Charity
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Framework for Excellence in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Reference number
SEND FWK 22/23.01
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Framework Agreements have been awarded, establishing an excellence framework of suppliers who will work with the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) to deliver high quality, responsive and innovative Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and support for those working in the Further Education (FE) and Training sector.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £0.01
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Inclusion is everyone's job and supporting the mental health and wellbeing of staff and learners
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
ENGLAND
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Framework Agreements have been awarded for Lot 2 of the Framework for Excellence in SEND.
The ETF sought skills and expertise of inclusive practice across the FE sector, and to raise the status of the SEND professionals so that ultimately this essential part of the workforce has parity of esteem with other curriculum areas. Inclusion will be at front and centre of every organisation and not side lined to a SEND team. We want to see a sector where there are more specialists in learning difference to provide a resource to draw on for all staff, so everyone can support all learners to achieve their aspirations.
Successful contractors demonstrated they are an organisation that is ahead of the curve in how they support and develop staff. They are also recognised for their excellence in how they support the mental health and wellbeing of their staff and learners.
Successful contractors will share their practice across the FE sector, underpinning a positive experience for learners with SEND support leading to the majority achieving their aspirations.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Impact and outcomes / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Approach and methodology / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Your experience and team / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Communications, recruitment and dissemination / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Equality, diversity and sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Added value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 10%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Strong community links so learners live successful lives post FE
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
LONDON
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Framework agreements have been awarded for Lot 4 of the Framework for excellence in SEND.
The ETF sought tenderers who demonstrated they were an organisation with strong relationships, including taking co-creation approaches with one or more of the following:
- Parents and carers
- Local, regional and national employers
- Universities
- Voluntary and community organisations
Successful contractors will take a co-creation approach, working with ETF to showcase how to develop and maximise these relationships and highlighting the difference it makes.
They will deliver joint activities where parents, carers, employers, universities and voluntary organisations are advocating for these joint approaches.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Impact and outcomes / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Approach and methodology / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Your experience and team / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Communications, recruitment and dissemination / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Equality, diversity and sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Added value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 10%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Specialist information, advice and guidance to learners with SEND
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
ENGLAND
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Framework agreements have been awarded for Lot 5 of the Framework for Excellence in SEND.
The successful contractors demonstrated they are an organisations with a track record of delivering high quality information, advice and guidance to learners with SEND resulting in the majority of learners going on to have successful lives.
They also have a good understanding of the full range of support and schemes available including (and not limited to) supported employment, inclusive apprenticeships, supported internships, job-coaching, job-brokering, job-carving, and benefits such as Access to Work and Disabled Students’ Allowance.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Impact and outcomes / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Approach and methodology / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Your experience and team / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Communications, recruitment and dissemination / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Equality, diversity and sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Added value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 10%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Specialist FE providers and organisations
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
ENGLAND
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Framework agreements have been awarded for Lot 6 of the Framework for excellence in SEND.
Successful contractors demonstrated they were a Specialist college, FE provider or organisation who has expertise in a particular learning difference playing a key role in supporting learners.
They will deliver excellent CPD across the FE sector and support organisations to increase specialist knowledge and skills across the whole of the FE system.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Impact and outcomes / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Approach and methodology / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Your experience and team / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Communications, recruitment and dissemination / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Equality, diversity and sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Added value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 10%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Initiating, facilitating and/or delivering SEND partnerships at local/regional/national levels
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
ENGLAND
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Framework agreements have been awarded for Lot 7 of the Framework for excellence in SEND.
Successful contractors demonstrated they have a track record in bringing different partners from within the SEND system together to better serve learners. This includes, (but is not limited to) initiating, facilitating and delivering partnerships between:
- Mainstream and specialist FE providers
- School, FE and HE providers
- Local authority, health and social care providers
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Impact and outcomes / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Approach and methodology / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Your experience and team / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Communications, recruitment and dissemination / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Equality, diversity and sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Added value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 10%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Understanding the complexity of funding systems which underpin SEND in FE
Lot No
9
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
ENGLAND
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A framework agreement has been awarded for Lot 9 of the Framework for excellence in SEND.
The FE system and its funding streams are complex and even more so for FE providers who wish to support their learners with SEND effectively. The successful contractor demonstrated they are an organisations with an understanding of the complexity of the funding systems and would be able to explain and navigate professionals through how to make funding work effectively to maximise the potential of learner success. The following funding streams considered include but are not limited to:
- National Funding Formula
- High Needs National Funding Formula (including elements 1, 2 and 3)
- Disadvantage Funding
- Adult Education Budget
- Apprenticeship support
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Impact and outcomes / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Approach and methodology / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Your experience and team / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Communications, recruitment and dissemination / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Equality, diversity and sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Added value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 10%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Leaders and governors' approach to SEND
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
ENGLAND
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Framework agreements have been awarded for Lot 1 of the Framework for Excellence in SEND.
Successful contractors demonstrated they are an organisation with leaders who:
- place learners with SEND at the heart of strategic planning, recognising that this approach benefits all learners and leads to organisational excellence.
- include SEND strategic objectives in their corporate plan and support this with an effective development plan for staff.
- lead by example to promote an inclusive culture and ethos that actively welcomes and engages learners with SEND, parents, carers and families of learners with SEND, and other relevant stakeholders, ensuring that the learner’s voice remains central.
- understand and monitor how learners with SEND achieve their goals and aspirations, across multiple sites where appropriate, adapting provision accordingly to maximise outcomes such as academic qualifications, the development of skills and behaviours in preparation for adulthood.
They agree to support ETF to promote these approaches across the FE sector.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Impact and outcomes / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Approach and methodology / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Your experience and team / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Communications, recruitment and dissemination / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Equality, diversity and sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Added value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 10%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
A curriculum that has a clear destination
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
ENGLAND
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Framework agreements have been awarded for Lot 3 of the Framework for excellence in SEND.
The ETF sought organisations with high aspirations for their learners with SEND resulting in learners being represented on all learning programmes across the organisation including apprenticeships and T Levels.
Successful contractors will support others to achieve the goal of progressing all learners to be on programmes which lead to meaningful employment and/ or independent living and to make this the norm across the FE system.
They will work with ETF to highlight the importance of inclusive curriculum planning and development - a curriculum with clear 'intent' which leads to the 'impact' the learner aspires to.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Impact and outcomes / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Approach and methodology / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Your experience and team / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Communications, recruitment and dissemination / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Equality, diversity and sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Added value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 10%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Utilising data to promote strategic planning and address systemic issues across the SEND system
Lot No
8
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
ENGLAND
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Framework agreement has been awarded for Lot 8 of the Framework for excellence in SEND.
The SEND system is complex and has a range of data which has the potential for us to understand where it is and isn’t working. Data includes statistics and information on:
- Analysing supply and demand for provision for learners with SEND
- Commissioning provision and planning of places across the FE system
- Numbers of learners with SEND with and without Education, Health and Care Plans
- Local inclusion partnerships, including SEND forums and their effectiveness
- Learner attainment, destination, exclusions and characteristics including transition between life stages
The successful contractor is an organisation with an understanding of the data described above who is able to work with the ETF to interrogate and identify where there is potential to use it to understand and improve the experience of learners with SEND.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Impact and outcomes / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Approach and methodology / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Your experience and team / Weighting: 20%
Quality criterion - Name: Communications, recruitment and dissemination / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Equality, diversity and sustainability / Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion - Name: Added value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 10%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-032245
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
2
Title
Inclusion is everyone's job and supporting the mental health and wellbeing of staff and learners
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
City College Norwich
Ipswich Road
Norwich
NR2 2LJ
Telephone
+44 1603773807
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Oldham College
Rochdale Road
Oldham
OL6 6AA
Telephone
+44 1617854079
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Weston College
Knightstone Road
Weston super Mare
BS23 2AL
Telephone
+44 1934411779
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
3
Title
A curriculum that has a clear destination
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 6
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
British Association for Supported Employment/ Inclusive Trading
Room 58, Aldershot Business Centre, Louise Margaret Road
Aldershot
GU11 2PW
Telephone
+44 7501095980
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
City College Norwich
Ipswich Road
Norwich
NR2 2LJ
Telephone
+44 1603773807
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane, Bromley
London
BR2 8HE
Telephone
+44 7478511497
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI61 - Bromley
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Natspec
Robins Wood House, Robins Wood Road
Nottingham
NG8 3NH
Telephone
+44 7775665138
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
National Star Foundation
Ullenwood Manor Road, Ullenwood
Cheltenham
GL539QU
Telephone
+44 1242527631
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Weston College
Knightstone Road
Weston super Mare
BS23 2AL
Telephone
+44 1934411779
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
4
Title
Strong community links so learners live successful lives post FE
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 7
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ambitious about Autism
The Pears National Centre for Autism Education, Woodside Avenue
London
N10 3JA
Telephone
+44 2081424280
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
British Association for Supported Employment/ Inclusive Trading
Room 58, Aldershot Business Centre, Louise Margaret Road
Aldershot
GU11 2PW
Telephone
+44 7501095980
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
City College Norwich
Ipswich Road
Norwich
NR2 2LJ
Telephone
+44 1603773807
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Hampshire County Council
Skills and Participation, Children’s Services Department Second floor, , EII Court South, Room 243The Castle
Winchester
SO23 8UG
Telephone
+44 7514932117
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane, Bromley
London
BR2 8HE
Telephone
+44 7478511497
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI61 - Bromley
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Natspec
Robins Wood House, Robins Wood Road
Nottingham
NG8 3NH
Telephone
+44 7775665138
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Weston College
Knightstone Road
Weston super Mare
BS23 2AL
Telephone
+44 1934411779
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
6
Title
Specialist FE providers and organisations
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 5
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ambitious about Autism
The Pears National Centre for Autism Education, Woodside Avenue
London
N10 3JA
Telephone
+44 2081424280
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
City College Norwich
Ipswich Road
Norwich
NR2 2LJ
Telephone
+44 1603773807
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane, Bromley
London
BR2 8HE
Telephone
+44 7478511497
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI61 - Bromley
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
National Star Foundation
Ullenwood Manor Road, Ullenwood
Cheltenham
GL539QU
Telephone
+44 1242527631
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Natspec
Robins Wood House, Robins Wood Road
Nottingham
NG8 3NH
Telephone
+44 7775665138
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
7
Title
Initiating, facilitating and/or delivering SEND partnerships at local/regional/national levels
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 5
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ambitious about Autism
The Pears National Centre for Autism Education, Woodside Avenue
London
N10 3JA
Telephone
+44 2081424280
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
City College Norwich
Ipswich Road
Norwich
NR2 2LJ
Telephone
+44 1603773807
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Nasen
Nasen House, Amber Business Village, Amber Close
Tamworth
B77 4RP
Telephone
+44 7985607662
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Natspec
Robins Wood House, Robins Wood Road
Nottingham
NG8 3NH
Telephone
+44 7775665138
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Weston College
Knightstone Road
Weston super Mare
BS23 2AL
Telephone
+44 1934411779
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
8
Title
Utilising data to promote strategic planning and address systemic issues across the SEND system
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Natspec
Robins Wood House, Robins Wood Road
Nottingham
NG8 3NH
Telephone
+44 7775665138
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
1
Title
Leaders and governors' approach to SEND
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 6
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
City College Norwich
Ipswich Road
Norwich
NR2 2LJ
Telephone
+44 1603773807
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Nasen
Nasen House, Amber Business Village, Amber Close
Tamworth
B77 4RP
Telephone
+44 7985607662
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
National Star Foundation
Ullenwood Manor Road, Ullenwood
Cheltenham
GL539QU
Telephone
+44 1242527631
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Natspec
Robins Wood House, Robins Wood Road
Nottingham
NG8 3NH
Telephone
+44 7775665138
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Oldham College
Rochdale Road
Oldham
OL6 6AA
Telephone
+44 1617854079
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Weston College
Knightstone Road
Weston super Mare
BS23 2AL
Telephone
+44 1934411779
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
5
Title
Specialist information, advice and guidance to learners with SEND
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 6
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ambitious about Autism
The Pears National Centre for Autism Education, Woodside Avenue
London
N10 3JA
Telephone
+44 2081424280
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Career Connect
7th Floor Walker House , Exchange Flags
Liverpool
L2 3YL
Telephone
+44 7388997458
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
City College Norwich
Ipswich Road
Norwich
NR2 2LJ
Telephone
+44 1603773807
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Natspec
Robins Wood House, Robins Wood Road
Nottingham
NG8 3NH
Telephone
+44 7775665138
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Oldham College
Rochdale Road
Oldham
OL6 6AA
Telephone
+44 1617854079
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Weston College
Knightstone Road
Weston super Mare
BS23 2AL
Telephone
+44 1934411779
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
9
Title
Understanding the complexity of funding systems which underpin SEND in FE
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Natspec
Robins Wood House, Robins Wood Road
Nottingham
NG8 3NH
Telephone
+44 7775665138
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This Framework creates a list of quality suppliers. There is no financial value attached to the initial Framework Agreement. Call-off contracts, or direct award where necessary, will be awarded for any projects that arise throughout the term of the Framework, whereby suppliers on the applicable Lot will be notified of the value of each project.
(MT Ref:228943)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3450103503
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit