AwardedAwarded 13 November 2025
SEND Law Training Sessions
Hartlepool Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Hartlepool Borough Council awarded training and education work to Independent Provider of Special Education Advice (IPSEA) on 13 November 2025.
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What the notice says
SEND Law training sessions scheduled to take place on the following dates:
8th & 9th January 2026 SEND law for local authorities
2nd February 2026 Legally compliant EHCPs
3rd February 2026 Decision making and appeals
This contract has been awarded via an exemption related to the Grant funded via Change Programme.
Hartlepool Borough Council has been allocated funding from the Department for Education's SEND and AP Change Programme which aims to improve outcomes and experiences for children and young people with SEND or in AP and their families. The funding is time limited and must be spent by 31/3/2026.
Some of this funding will be used for professionals working in HBC's SEND and Inclusion teams to access bespoke training relating to SEND Law. The training is provided by IPSEA, who are the leading charity in the field of SEND law in England, and provide training on the SEND legal framework. This training is aimed at Local Authorities, provides bespoke training to focus on a particular issue or area of SEND law. This is particularly vital within the SEND and Inclusion Teams as parents and professionals are supported to navigate both statutory assessments and annual review processes, as well as mediations and tribunals.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Provider of Special Education Advice (IPSEA) (SME) | £14,430 | 8 January 2026 to 7 February 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 073440-2025
About the buyer
Hartlepool Borough CouncilLast 12 months
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From notice 073440-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 13 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.