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W4185 Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support (SENDIAS) Service

Walsall Council · Local authority

In brief

Walsall Council awarded care and healthcare work to Family Action on 11 August 2026.

The notice gives a value of £650,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 7 September 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

SENDIASS stands for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information, Advice and Support Service. Legally required in every local English authority, it provides free, confidential, and impartial advice to children and young people (ages 0-25) with SEND, as well as to their parents and carers.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Family Action
6 bids received
£650,000
Awarded 15 July 2026
7 September 2026 to 6 September 2029

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

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 002688-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 015594-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 032533-2026
  4. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 070382-2026
  5. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 077775-2026

About the buyer

Walsall CouncilLast 12 months

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Awards

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From notice 002688-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 January 2026, last updated 14 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.