Medway Council has published this notice through Delta eSourcing
| Notice Summary |
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| Title: | Special Education Needs and Disabilities Information, Advice and support Service (SENDIASS) |
| Notice type: | UK6: Contract award notice |
| Authority: | Medway Council |
| Nature of contract: | Services |
| Procedure: | Above threshold - Open procedure |
| Short Description: | Medway Council’s Education and SEND Division is looking to commission Medway’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities support, advice, and information service (SENDIASS) for children, young people, and their parents / carers. The Local Authority invites applications from suitably qualified providers who can deliver: •A high-quality service which improves our families understanding and enables them to make informed choices and participate in decisions. •Legally based information, impartial advice and confidential support delivered primarily via website, social media, telephone, email, and face-to-face support from a trained Information Advice Support (IAS) practitioner on request. Contract is anticipated to commence on Monday 1st April 2026. |
| Published: | 05/02/2026 12:38 |
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Scope
Description: Medway Council’s Education and SEND Division is looking to commission Medway’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities support, advice, and information service (SENDIASS) for children, young people, and their parents / carers.
The Local Authority invites applications from suitably qualified providers who can deliver:
•A high-quality service which improves our families understanding and enables them to make informed choices and participate in decisions.
•Legally based information, impartial advice and confidential support delivered primarily via website, social media, telephone, email, and face-to-face support from a trained Information Advice Support (IAS) practitioner on request.
Contract is anticipated to commence on Monday 1st April 2026.
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https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/K3Q8CAMGE6
Total value (estimated):
GBP 360,000 excluding VAT GBP 432,000 including VAT
Contract Details
Contract 1
Contract value: GBP 423,426 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold: Yes
Award decision date: 29/01/2026
Earliest date the contract will be signed: 23/02/2026
Contract dates (estimated): 01/04/2026 to 31/03/2028
Main procurement category: SERVICES
CPV classifications:
80340000 - Special education services.
Supplier
Supplier: BARNARDO'S
Barnardo House, Barkingside
Ilford
IG6 1QG
UK
Email: bdunationalteam@barnardos.org.uk
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Contract: 1
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure