# Membership for Specialist Support of Students with Disabilities

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS England](/buyers/nhs-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: NATSPEC
- Award value: £28,881
- Tender value: £28,881
- Award date: 12 November 2024
- Published: 14 November 2024
- Contract start: 1 April 2025
- Contract end: 1 April 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1420b3e4-6103-4bf3-9200-0e2a3e5d35d7-802476
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf0bfd2b-5c01-45c3-8b0e-94a9411b34c1

## Description

NHS England has awarded Natspec the contract to provide a membership service for Choices College, a specialist post-16 institution that offers tailored educational support to young adults with learning difficulties, disabilities, and autism\. Choices College is funded in collaboration with the Education and Skills Funding Agency, local authorities, and the DWP\. Natspec, a professional membership association specialising in post-16 special education, will deliver essential training, consultancy, advocacy, and networking opportunities\. This partnership will enable Choices College to enhance its specialised educational programs and provide better support to its students\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1420b3e4-6103-4bf3-9200-0e2a3e5d35d7-802476)