ESCC ME Special Educational Needs and Disability SEND Information and Advice Service

Concepts

• special education
• lewes
• hove city council
• advice and support services
• support services
• relevant information
• advice service
• disability advice service
• escc me special educational needs
• disability send information

Location

East Sussex CC:

Description

East Sussex County Council and Brighton and Hove City Council has awarded to single provider to manage a SEN and disability advice service ("the Service") in accordance with the SEND Code of Practice, and the Minimum Standards for SEND Information, Advice and Support Services. This will secure the provision of impartial, confidential and relevant information, advice and support to: the parents and carers of children and young people between 0 and 25 years who have, or may have, SEN or a disability, and children and young people who have, or may have, SEN or a disability.

Total Quantity or Scope

East Sussex County Council and Brighton and Hove City Council has awarded a single provider to manage a SEN and disability advice service ("the Service") in accordance with the SEND Code of Practice, and the Minimum Standards for SEND Information, Advice and Support Services. This will secure the provision of impartial, confidential and relevant information, advice and support to: the parents and carers of children and young people between 0 and 25 years who have, or may have, SEN or a disability, and children and young people who have, or may have, SEN or a disability.The Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Code of Practice 0 – 25 (2015), sets out an expectation that children, parents and young people should be involved in the identification, assessment and decision making about the provision to meet special educational needs and disabilities.The scope of this information, advice and support will cover initial concerns or identification of potential SEN or disabilities, through to ongoing support and provision, which may include an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. Additional information: The value given in II.2.6 is the total contract value including the extension option. The end date in II.2.7 is the end of the initial term of the contract and there is an option to extend for up to 24 months.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 80340000 - Special education services
• 85000000 - Health and social work services
• 80310000 - Youth education services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The value given in II.2.6 is the total contract value including the extension option. The end date in II.2.7 is the end of the initial term of the contract and there is an option to extend for up to 24 months.