GB-Telford: Consultant required to develop a graduated model of SEND banded funding

You have been invited to bid for the supply of a consultant to develop a graduated model of SEND banded funding which enables the allocation of incremental levels of financial resources (High needs funding) to pupils with a range of levels of complexity of need in a variety of settings in Telford.

1.2Please read this document in full and follow the instructions to submit your bid through the Councils e- tendering Portal, Delta by 31st March 2022.

1.3Please read this document in full and follow the instructions to submit your bid through the Councils e- tendering Portal, Delta. Our provisional timetable is as follows, although this may be subject to change.

Issue Request for QuoteWednesday 23rd March 2022 Deadline for receipt of questionsTuesday 29th March 2022 12:00 mid-day Deadline for receipt of bidsThursday 31st March 2022 12:00 mid-day Evaluation completed byMonday 4th April 2022 Contract AwardWednesday 6th April 2022 Contract CommencementMonday 11th April 2022

Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.