Specialist Provision Designation & Banding Review Tender - 144651394

Procurement Summary

Country: United Kingdom

Summary: Specialist Provision Designation & Banding Review

Deadline: 24 Jul 2026

Posting Date: 07 Jul 2026

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 144651394

Document Ref. No.: F9069

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

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Tender Details

South Tyneside Council are seeking a Provider to undertake a system-wide review of specialist provision across South Tyneside, including, Special Schools, SEN Units, Additional Resource Bases and associated banding frameworks. The review will include, but not be limited to: • Analysis of current designations and their alignment to pupil need. • Review of banding descriptors, thresholds and funding models. • Evaluation of consistency in application of banding across settings. • Assessment of sufficiency against current and projected demand, including identification of gaps by need type, geography and phase. • Review of placement decision-making processes and pathways. • Benchmarking against regional and national best practice. The provider will work collaboratively with South Tyneside Council services within Education, SEND & Inclusion and Finance, education leaders across mainstream and specialist settings, health and care partners and parents/carer representatives where appropriate. The Provider will produce a final report outlining findings, recommendations, and a clear implementation framework to support system-wide change.
Notice identifier : 2026/S 000-063117
CPV classifications: 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

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