Special Educational Needs, Disability Advice Service
About This Opportunity
Award by Sunderland City Council (United Kingdom, education & training): Special Educational Needs. Awarded to Sunderland Carers Centre (GBP 720K, Mar 2024).
This is a services contract in the education and training and social protection sectors, with a focus on Inclusive Education and Child Protection. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 720,000.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the education and training sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
To provide a free, impartial and confidential information, advice and support. This must cover
initial concerns or identification of potential SEN or disabilities, through to ongoing support
and provision, which may include an Education Health and Care plan (EHC Plan). The service
will ensure children, young people and parents/carers are provided with information and
advice on matters relating to SEN and disability.. CPV: Social work and related services (85300000). Procedure: Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold). Suitable for SMEs. Suitable for VCSEs
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on December 17, 2025. Last refreshed 5 days ago. Reference: Special Educational Needs, Disability Advice Service. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Sunderland City Council
Sunderland City Council has issued 115 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 9 currently open and 85 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Information & Communication Technology, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 15, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference Special Educational Needs, Disability Advice Service when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Sunderland Carers Centre. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Sunderland City Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Sunderland Carers Centre was awarded the contract for £720,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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