Expired contract

Cambridgeshire County Council Special Educational Needs and Disability Legal Service

Details

Buyer
LGSS
Supplier(s)
LGSS Law Ltd
Value
GBP 480,000
Duration
4 years
Topic
Legal services
Published
20 March 2017

Tender description

Cambridgeshire County Council provides education for children and young people with Statements of Special Educational Needs (SSEN) / Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP) between the ages of 0 - 25 years. There are approximately 3,300 Cambridgeshire children and young people with a SSEN/EHCP. The Authority has received up to 90 appeals per year. The number of appeals have consistently increased over the past 5 years. All cases [75] reach stage 1, approximately 50% proceed to stage 2 [38], and 25% proceed to stage 3 [10]. The Council is seeking to block purchase 75 cases with option to spot purchase cases over the 75 block funded. The Council is seeking specialist Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) legal advice assistance, and training to support and represent the Local Authority in all aspects of Special Educational Needs Tribunals. The Council requires a bespoke response to its SEN legal needs. This Contract is for 2 years, with an option to extend for two further periods of 1 year, making 4 years in total.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date22 November 2016
  2. Completed: Award published20 March 2017
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 October 2020

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Relevant CPV codes

  • 79100000 · Legal services
  • 80340000 · Special education services

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