Department For Education · Awarded contract
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Design and Delivery of SEND High Needs Reform Programme for 55 Local Authorities

Awarded 31 May 2022

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Awarded31 May 2022
Value£19,486,400.00
SupplierNewton Europe Limited
AgencyDepartment For Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 2y 5mo ago2y term
Awarded 31 May 2022Expired 30 May 2024

About

Department For Education awarded a contract to Newton Europe Limited for the design and development of a bespoke ready-to-implement programme and framework, in close consultation with the DfE, to support 55 Local Authorities in effectively managing their SEND systems.

The contract, awarded following a mini competition under Lot 7 of the Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy Framework Three (RM6187), commenced on 1st June 2022 for a duration of 2 years, with a maximum value of £19,486,400.

The primary objective was to provide strategic project management and change management capacity to selected local authorities, assisting them through a transformation process to reform their high needs systems, address underlying issues leading to increased pressure, and put them on a more sustainable footing.

The supplier was responsible for developing and delivering the programme, including completing diagnostic activity.

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