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Template 1: LA with Written Statement of Action ​

Subject: SEND improvement support, AI guidance tool available for immediate procurement

Dear [Name],

I'm writing following [LA Name]'s recent Area SEND inspection and the publication of your Written Statement of Action. I understand that improving the consistency and quality of SEND decision-making is a priority for your team.

SpektraBot is an AI-powered SEND legal guidance platform, built specifically for LA SEND teams, SENCOs, and families. It provides instant, source-cited answers on SEND law, statutory processes, and rights, drawn from a barrister-reviewed knowledge base covering the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice 2015, and First-tier Tribunal case law.

Key points for your improvement plan:

  • Supports consistent, legally-informed decision-making across your SEND team.
  • Reduces reliance on ad-hoc legal advice (typical LA spend: £150 to £400 an hour for SEND counsel).
  • Demonstrates transparent, evidence-based practice for Ofsted revisit.
  • Hosted entirely in UK data centres, fully GDPR compliant.

Procurement is straightforward:

  • Annual licence from £9,999, within most LAs' direct award threshold.
  • No tender process required at this price point.
  • We offer a free 30-day pilot for your SEND team. No commitment, no procurement paperwork.
  • Also available via CCS frameworks (see below).

We are a Community Interest Company. Our profits are reinvested into improving SEND outcomes, with an asset lock ensuring community benefit.

Would you or your SEND operations manager be available for a 20-minute call this week? I can demonstrate the platform and discuss how it aligns with your WSoA priorities.

Best regards, [Name] Spectrum Dynamics CIC

Template 2: Safety Valve or Delivering Better Value LA ​

Subject: Reduce SEND tribunal costs. AI guidance tool, free pilot available

Dear [Name],

I understand [LA Name] is participating in the [Safety Valve / Delivering Better Value] programme. One of the largest cost pressures on High Needs Block budgets is SEND Tribunal: each case costs the public purse £25,000 to £30,000, and 96% of appeals reaching hearing are decided in the family's favour.

SpektraBot is an AI guidance platform that helps SEND teams make better-informed decisions earlier in the process, before disagreements escalate to mediation or tribunal.

Impact on your HNB deficit reduction plan:

  • Every 10 tribunals avoided saves £250,000 to £300,000.
  • Earlier, more accurate EHC needs assessments reduce challenge rates.
  • Consistent guidance across officers reduces decision variability.
  • Parents using the same tool get the same information as your team, reducing information asymmetry that drives disputes.

Quick facts:

  • Annual licence from £9,999 (within direct award threshold).
  • Free 30-day pilot. No procurement paperwork needed.
  • UK-hosted, GDPR compliant, barrister-reviewed knowledge base.
  • Developed by a Community Interest Company.

Could we arrange a brief demonstration for your SEND leadership team?

Best regards, [Name] Spectrum Dynamics CIC

Template 3: General LA SEND Lead ​

Subject: Free pilot. AI-powered SEND legal guidance for your team

Dear [Name],

I'm reaching out to introduce SpektraBot, an AI guidance platform that gives SEND caseworkers, managers, and families instant, source-cited answers on SEND law and statutory processes.

Our knowledge base is reviewed by a practising SEND barrister and covers the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice 2015, Equality Act 2010, and relevant First-tier Tribunal case law. Automatic updates as legislation changes.

Why SEND teams find it useful:

  • New caseworkers get up to speed on SEND law in days, not months.
  • Experienced officers verify their understanding quickly, without waiting for legal advice.
  • Parents access the same information as your team, building trust and reducing disputes.
  • All answers cite specific statutory references. Fully auditable.

We're offering a free 30-day pilot to any LA SEND team. At £9,999 a year, a paid licence is within your direct award threshold and costs less than a single day of specialist SEND legal advice.

Would a 15-minute demonstration be useful?

Best regards, [Name] Spectrum Dynamics CIC

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For LA Procurement Officers ​

SpektraBot: Procurement Information

DetailInformation
SupplierSpectrum Dynamics CIC
Companies House[Number]
CIC Registration[Number]
ServiceSpektraBot: AI-Powered SEND Legal Guidance Platform
CategoryCloud Software (SaaS)
HostingUK only (Azure UK South)
Data ClassificationOFFICIAL
Annual LicenceFrom £9,999 (ex VAT)
Minimum Term12 months
Free Pilot30 days, full access, no commitment

Procurement routes available:

  1. Direct Award (recommended for most LAs).

    • At £9,999 a year, this falls within most LAs' direct award threshold.
    • Standard purchase order process.
    • No competitive tender required.

  2. Three-Quote Process.

    • For LAs requiring competitive comparison at this value.
    • We can provide a competitive analysis document showing the absence of direct competitors in this niche.

  3. CCS Frameworks (for LAs requiring framework procurement).

    • CCS AI Framework RM6200 (DPS). Contact us for details.
    • G-Cloud. Application pending for next window.
    • RM6396 Public Sector Software Solutions. Expected 2027.

Documents available on request:

  • Service Definition Document.
  • Data Processing Agreement (UK GDPR Article 28).
  • Data Protection Impact Assessment.
  • Privacy Notice.
  • Accessibility Statement (WCAG 2.1 AA).
  • AI Transparency Statement.
  • Sub-processor list.
  • Terms and Conditions.

Contact: [email] | [phone]

Target LA list strategy ​

Priority 1: LAs under improvement pressure ​

Use the Ofsted SEND inspection outcomes register to identify LAs with:

  • Recent negative Area SEND inspections (last 12 months).
  • Published Written Statements of Action.
  • Ofsted revisit scheduled.

Data source: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/ (filter by "Local area SEND").

Priority 2: Safety Valve and DBV LAs ​

  • Safety Valve. About 34 LAs with DfE agreements for HNB deficit reduction.
  • Delivering Better Value. About 55 LAs in the DfE DBV programme.

Data source: DfE published lists, FOI if needed.

Priority 3: Geographic clusters ​

Start with LAs near your existing pilot for ease of demonstrations and word-of-mouth:

  • Lancashire and neighbouring authorities.
  • Greater Manchester.
  • Merseyside.
  • Yorkshire.

Priority 4: All remaining English LAs ​

152 total LAs in England. Build a CRM or spreadsheet:

  • LA name.
  • Head of SEND / SEND Services Manager name.
  • Email.
  • Phone.
  • Ofsted inspection status.
  • WSoA status.
  • Safety Valve / DBV status.
  • Contact date.
  • Response.
  • Pilot status.

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