Decision details

GATEWAY 1: AWARD OF CONTRACT VIA EXEMPTION FOR SEN PARENT PARTICIPATION

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Children, Education and Families

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

That an exemption to tender for a one year contract with Bromley Parent Voice from 1st October 2018 for the sum of £20,000, a cumulative value of £140,000 be approved.

 

Reasons for the decision:

Under section 19 of the Children and Families Act 2014, the Local Authority has a statutory duty to engage with parents of children and young people who have special educational needs and/or disabilities.  Bromley Parent Voice are a local voluntary parent carer forum with long standing established connections and presence.  London Borough of Bromley has worked with Bromley Parent Voice since 2012 to support parental engagement.

Publication date: 17/10/2018

Date of decision: 17/10/2018

Effective from: 25/10/2018

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