Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba5-7dcc-7041-9400-729d7f10a304/cs1791-portage-service-home-visiting-send-education-service awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # CS1791 Portage Service (Home Visiting SEND Education Service) [Wiltshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wiltshire-council) Estimated value £3,338,440 Published 24 Oct 2023 Deadline Closed 4 Dec 2023 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Wiltshire Council are seeking a provider to deliver our Portage Home Visiting Service, to improve the individual development, learning and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 years with additional/complex needs living in Wiltshire. \\r \\r The service will operate term-time only, 38 weeks a year. It will be delivered across the county of Wiltshire and most visits will be in the child's family home. \\r \\r The length of contract is five years with the option to extend for a further 5 years \\r \\r The service will: \\r \\r Support parent carers to help enable their child(ren) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to realise their potential. \\r \\r Support children and their families to be included within their mainstream provision within their local community where possible. \\r \\r Work closely with local authority teams and other organisations supporting early years children and their families to maximise efficiencies and reduce any possible duplication of work. \\r \\r Work with Wiltshire Council officers and other organisations to help ensure all early year's staff from settings that seek your support feel confident that they can support a child with SEND to access and enjoy their early years setting. \\r \\r Empower parents to become independent in supporting their children's educational, health and social needs. \\r \\r Specialist Early Years Portage Home Visiting Service \\r Market Engagement Event - Thursday 5th October \\r \\r Wiltshire Council are seeking a provider to deliver our Portage Home Visiting Service, to improve the individual development, learning and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 years with additional/complex needs living in Wiltshire. \\r \\r The service aims to \\r \\r Support parent carers to help enable their child(ren) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to realise their potential. \\r Support children and their families to be included within their mainstream provision within their local community where possible. \\r Work closely with local authority teams and other organisations supporting early years children and their families to maximise efficiencies and reduce any possible duplication of work. \\r Work with Wiltshire Council officers and other organisations to help ensure all early year's staff from settings that seek your support feel confident that they can support a child with SEND to access and enjoy their early years setting. \\r Empower parents to become independent in supporting their children's educational, health and social needs. \\r \\r \\r Read full description ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/628562de-9964-4f9e-9630-05533b074cbf) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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