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AwardHealth and social work servicesCPV: 80310000

Special Educational Needs and Disability SEND Information and Advice Service

Lewes
AMAZE BRIGHTON AND HOVE
Published 14 Oct, 2025
Contract Value
£1,300,000
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

East Sussex County Council, collaborating with Brighton and Hove City Council, has awarded a contract to Amaze Brighton and Hove for managing the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Information and Advice Service. This service falls under the 'services' industry category, specifically classified as 'special education services,' and is based in the UKJ22 region. The current procurement stage involves the contract having been awarded and updated on 14 October 2025.

The initial contract was signed on 24 June 2022, with a provision for extension, which has now been activated to run until 31 August 2027. The procurement process was conducted via an open procedure. This tender provides significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in educational and social support services, particularly those focused on special educational needs.

Amaze Brighton and Hove, an SME, has been identified as the successful supplier, highlighting the accessible nature of this tender to small and medium-sized enterprises. Opportunities are particularly ripe for businesses offering innovative approaches to support and advice for the parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities. Engaging with such public procurements can allow businesses to expand their influence and client base within the public sector, contributing to long-term growth and stability.

Notice 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.

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Cancelled

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.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0322ac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Awardee Scale
SME
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£1,300,000
Lots Value
£1,300,000
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,712,730

The contract period is three years.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Tender

16 Mar 2022 at 14:12

Tender Notice

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

ESC
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Alex White
HOVE
BN3 3BQ
South East
England
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

AB
AMAZE BRIGHTON AND HOVEAwarded
SME
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
Not specified

Documents & Links

External resources and data downloads

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-0322ac

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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