Provision of Specialist SEND Legal Advice and Training to Liverpool City Council
Liverpool City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Specialist SEND Legal Advice and Training to Liverpool City Council
Awarded 31 Aug 2020
Awarded31 Aug 2020
Value£60,000.00
SupplierSetfords Solicitors
AgencyLiverpool City Council
RegionNorth West
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 5y 2mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 Aug 2020Expired 30 Aug 2021
About
Liverpool City Council awarded a contract to Setfords Solicitors for specialist legal advice and training for the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Service.
The contract, valued at £60,000, engaged a qualified solicitor with proven experience in SEND legislation to support the Council in fulfilling its duties under Part 3 of the Children and Families Act (2014) and the associated Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice - 0 to 25 Years (2015).
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