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Award of Strategic Reform Partner Contract for SEND Reform and Training to Council For Disabled Children

Awarded 31 Mar 2020

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Awarded31 Mar 2020
Value£257,913.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 5y 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2020Expired 30 Mar 2021

Department for Education awarded a contract to Council For Disabled Children for the Strategic Reform Partner (SEND: Targeted) contract, focused on embedding SEND reform and delivering training to support better collaboration at local level between social care and SEND.

The contract involved targeted communications to local areas and regions, enhancing reach to social care professionals in local areas with a WSOA, and support to improve social care practice in relation to SEND.

It also provided 30 days of expert advice to the SEND review team and facilitated a series of sector events across regions for the review team.

The contract value was £257,913.

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