SENDIASS & SEN Dispute and Mediation Services

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  • Welfare services for children and young people
  • Special education services
  • Guidance services

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1 month ago

Description

Hull City Council (The Authority) is sought tenders from interested organisations to provide SENDIASS and SEN Disagreement Resolution and Mediation services. The tender was an open procedure consisting of a one stage process. The contract is to commence 1st April 2025 ending by 31st March 2028 with an option to extend for a period of two 12-month periods.

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