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Evaluation of the National Professional Qualification for Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators (SENCOs)

Awarded 03 Apr 2025

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Awarded03 Apr 2025
Value£350,000.00
SupplierCFE
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Expires in 3y 2mo4y 9mo term, 33% elapsed
Awarded 3 Apr 2025Expires 31 Dec 2029

Department for Education awarded a contract to CFE for the evaluation of the National Professional Qualification (NPQ) for Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators (SENCOs).

The contract, valued at AUD 350,000, was procured through the CCS RM6126 Research & Insights Marketplace DPS.

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