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F002PA - Education Healthcare Plan Writing

Awarded to ENHANCE EHC LTD

Essex County Council(buyer)

Published
Published 27 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 28 May 2026
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Overview

Essex County Council has awarded a contract worth £900,000 to ENHANCE EHC LTD to write Education Healthcare Plans (EHCPs) for children and young people aged 0–25 with significant special educational needs and disabilities, in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEN Code of Practice. The service will support the Council in meeting peak-time demand for new and amended EHCPs while the authority develops internal capacity, with the successful provider required to manage qualified staff, ensure compliance with data protection and Essex's assessment processes, and deliver flexible, continuous service.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£960,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
27 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Special education services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£900,000
Award date
24 June 2026
Contract period
2 August 2026 → 2 August 2029
Contract length
3 years
Against estimate
6% below
Bids received
11
Winner
  • ENHANCE EHC LTD

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About the winner

ENHANCE EHC LTD

Based in
Braintree
Public contracts won
8
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

11

3 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Education and training services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 20% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 50% · Quality 50%

  • Price50%
  • Quality45%
  • Social Value5%

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Market context

Typical award in Education and training services

£56,250

Median of 7,125 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 16.0× the median.

Essex County Council in the last 12 months

77

contracts awarded, worth £1,152,486,727 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    25 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    28 April 2026

  3. Planning Update

    12 November 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    27 October 2025

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