The Provision of SEND and AEP Change Programme Associate

The Welland Procurement Unit has completed the procurement process for the provision of a SEND and AEP Change Programme Associate. This contract, awarded under the health and social work services category, specifically focuses on SEND, Inclusion and Learning. The procurement falls under the Other - RFQ method and has been awarded to the School Development Support Agency.

The contract is set to commence on 1st February 2024 and will conclude on 31st August 2025, with key activities taking place within the LE15 6HP postal code area in Oakham, England. The contract value is £154,149, and the process has reached the Award stage as of 27th January 2025. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of health and social work services, particularly those specialising in SEND, Inclusion, and Learning.

Large organisations with substantial delivery capabilities are well-suited to compete for such procurement opportunities. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to expand their portfolio within the public sector, drive innovation in service delivery, and build strategic relationships with county councils and educational support agencies. Although the current contract does not specifically cater to SMEs or VCSEs, it can inspire similar future opportunities that might be more inclusive.