AwardedAwarded 1 July 2026
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)
Blackpool Council · Local authority
In brief
Blackpool Council awarded care and healthcare work to Point on 1 July 2026.
The notice gives a value of £813,600 including VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 July 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Blackpool Council is looking to appoint a single supplier to provide the SENDIASS service, with the aim of promoting independence and self-advocacy for children, young people and parents.
A full scope of the Contracting Authority's requirements is provided in the contract specification.
The contract term will be from 01 July 2026 to 30 June 2029, with the option to extend incrementally for a period of 2 years (subject to contract review and budget availability).
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Point (SME) 5 bids received | £813,600 | Awarded 1 June 2026 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 028691-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 028736-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 052500-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 080212-2026
About the buyer
Blackpool CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
71Awards
52Suppliers it has used most for care
- Blackpool F.C. Community Trust1 contract
- Communicate SLT CIC1 contract
- Lancashire Women1 contract
- Play Inclusion Project (Pip)1 contract
- Point1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open care tenders- £82kestimated
- £8.76mestimated
- £400kestimated
- £56mestimated
- £508mframework ceiling
From notice 028691-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 March 2026, last updated 24 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.