Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca1-df34-706a-9cf7-d94a47353829/2897lm-autism-spectrum-support-services-provider-for-students

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# 2897/LM - Autism Spectrum Support Services provider for Students

[University of Sheffield](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield)

Estimated value

£300,000

Published

9 Dec 2021

Deadline

Closed

20 Jan 2022

## 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.

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## About this tender

The University of Sheffield is looking for a provider of support for students and relevant, appropriate communication with DDSS. Covering 4 key areas:

- One-to-one Specialist Study Skills Support & Mentoring for students on the autism spectrum.
- Organisation and facilitation of 'the autism social group' - an informal support group.
- Production and submission of specific invoices and timesheets on a monthly basis.
- Specific communications and related services to the university.

The Disability & Dyslexia Support Service (DDSS) is based within Student Support Services. DDSS offers a student-centred support approach, and achieves this through close liaison with other support services, academic departments and external agencies.

Currently the University has almost 5,000 students who have declared a disability, with over 3,000 actively supported by DDSS.

The full technical specification can be found in the ITT documentation, which will be available after you have expressed your interest on In-Tend.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This is an Open exercise under the Light Touch regime. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system [in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield)

If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender, they must be submitted via the In-tend System.

Your tender response must also be submitted through InTend to arrive by the date and time specified. Late tenders will not be considered.

Closing date for receipt of bids: 20th January 2022 at 12 Noon (UK time).

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## CPV classification

Special education services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c506bc9e-f554-43b8-b811-9c91c3509b87)

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