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AwardedAwarded 19 February 2026

SEND Cluster Model Transformation

Stoke on Trent City Council · Local authority

In brief

Stoke on Trent City Council awarded training and education work to Whole Education Ltd on 19 February 2026.

The notice gives a value of £125,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 January 2026.

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What the notice says

This was a below-threshold tender for the procurement of a SEND Development Programme in Stoke-on-Trent. The programme is funded through the Council's approved Transformation Budget and aims to build sustainable capacity within the school system to better meet the needs of children and young people with SEND. It seeks to reduce reliance on statutory processes and specialist placements, while embedding inclusive practice across all educational settings. The appointed provider will deliver the programme through a hybrid model, combining in-person and virtual engagement. Key elements, including launch events, coaching sessions, and peer review activities, will be delivered face-to-face to support effective relationship-building and drive meaningful cultural change.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Whole Education Ltd (SME)£102,655
4 March 2026 to 1 February 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 062545-2025
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 019056-2026

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From notice 062545-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 6 October 2025, last updated 3 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.