Closed tender

Independent Travel Training (2024)

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Published
23 July 2024
Submission
23 August 2024

Tender description

Independent Travel Training (2024) This is an opportunity to support Stockport SEN Travel Coordination Service with the provision of independent travel training to young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Young people with SEND may need extra help or support because of a range of needs, such as understanding, physical or sensory, emotional or behavioural difficulties or difficulties with speech and language. The young people who will typically be offered independent travel training will be considered to have ‘Moderate Learning Difficulties’. They may or may not receive their education in a Special School. Contract end date 31st August 2027. There is an option to extend the contract on annual basis until 31st August 2029 Keywords: Independent travel training, SEND

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published23 July 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date23 August 2024

About the buyer

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority that buys through STAR Procurement, a shared service run jointly with Rochdale, Tameside and Trafford councils. Suppliers register for open tenders on The Chest, the North West's public sector e-procurement portal. STAR Procurement organises contracts across three categories, covering people, place and professional services. A valid purchase order number must accompany every invoice before payment is made. Meet the Buyer events introduce Stockport-based tradespeople and consultants to upcoming projects. Highways works, consultancy services and property contracts are typically procured through STAR frameworks.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and IT services.

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