# STRATEGIC SUPPORT TO THE WORKFORCE IN MAINSTREAM AND SPECIAL SCHOOLS

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS \(NASEN\)
- Award value: £3,398,962
- Tender value: £3,400,000
- Award date: 30 March 2018
- Published: 23 April 2018
- Contract start: 1 April 2018
- Contract end: 31 March 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 0a1b52f1-b0da-40df-9424-228fe056f02b-212378
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-631f3bad-55f2-40f2-a42c-4b2381577359

## Description

See 'Attachments' for full description and additional information\. Additional information: The estimated value of this contract is between £1\.5m and £1\.9m over the first year of the contract, reducing to between £1\.1m and £1\.5m for the second year of the contract\. Funding is inclusive of all VAT that may be chargeable\. There may be an option to extend this contract for up to two further years depending on the contractor's performance, the availability of funds and an ongoing need for the services provided\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a1b52f1-b0da-40df-9424-228fe056f02b-212378)