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title: "SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)"
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# SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/send-information-advice-and-support-service-sendiass-ocds-h6vhtk-049d1e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Oldham Council: "SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)". Published status: active. Published Value: £805,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Oldham Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/oldham-council-ons-e08000004)
- **Published Value:** £805,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 October 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Guidance and counselling services, Guidance services, Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD37
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-049d1e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/send-information-advice-and-support-service-sendiass-ocds-h6vhtk-049d1e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/send-information-advice-and-support-service-sendiass-ocds-h6vhtk-049d1e#participate

## Description
The Children and Families Act 2014 requires Local Authorities to arrange for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) for whom they are responsible, and their parents/carers.
Oldham are seeking to commission a SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) to provide free, impartial, confidential and accurate information, advice and support about education, health and social care for children, young people aged 0-25 and their parents on matters relating to special educational needs and disability. The provision of information, advice, and support should help to promote independence and self-advocacy for children, young people and parents.
Oldham are seeking to work with a lead provider who will deliver a high-quality service that provides advocacy support for individual children, young people, and parents that empowers them to express their views and wishes and helps them to understand and exercise their rights in all SEND matters. The provider must meet all KPI’s and outcomes outlined within the specification.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85312300, 85312310
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £805,000
- **Description:** The Children and Families Act 2014 requires Local Authorities to arrange for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) for whom they are responsible, and their parents/carers.
Oldham are seeking to commission a ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2025 to 31/03/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F030400-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-09-23T16:49:14.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T15:32:51.455Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-049d1e