# Specialist Legal Support and Training for the SEND Service

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Liverpool City Council](/buyers/liverpool-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Setfords Solicitors
- Award value: £90,000
- Tender value: £90,000
- Award date: 29 July 2022
- Published: 7 September 2022
- Contract start: 1 September 2022
- Contract end: 31 August 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 4a6563e2-3293-4435-a78d-2f97713e1b38-569571
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20ec1d81-9da5-443f-9e46-5331fc692b53

## Description

A specialist solicitor is required to provide information, advice, guidance and training to the SEND Service and associated key partners, with all matters related to the required duties in the Children and Families Act \(2014\), including assessments, provision, placements, appeals, mediations and tribunals\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a6563e2-3293-4435-a78d-2f97713e1b38-569571)