Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL
Municipal Offices,Town Hall Square
GRIMSBY
DN311HU
Contact
Procurement Team
Telephone
+44 1472323018
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKE13 - North and North East Lincolnshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Information Advice & Support Service (SENDIASS) Preliminary Market Consultation
Reference number
DN560839
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
North East Lincolnshire Council (NELC) wish to engage the market through Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) to help shape the new service for Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Information Advice & Support Service (SENDIASS).
By engaging with the market NELC are looking to seek views on how we can reshape and evolve the service to meet our strategic outcomes. This is aimed to be aligned to the skills and learning strategic outcomes for all children and young people to be able to access appropriate learning opportunities and a place of education.
It is a legal requirement for Local Authorities to provide an independent information, advice and guidance service for parents/carers where their child has SEND. This is outlined within the SEND Code of Practice (2015)
As such NELC are inviting providers to attend a virtual PMC event on 18th August 2021 to have an open discussion with us to help shape and design future commissioning plans.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £390,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85312310 - Guidance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE13 - North and North East Lincolnshire
Main site or place of performance
North East Lincolnshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This preliminary market consultation event we be held on 18th August 2021 via Teams.
A short Presentation by NELC will be followed by an open discussion.
Background information and further reading can be found on YORtender.
Providers may request to attend the PMC discussion event with the Authority on 18th August 2021, via YORtender messaging function by Tuesday 17th August 2021.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 November 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No