Published date: 28 February 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 30 March 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£313,950 to £1,449,000

Procurement reference

20220228190113-103251

Published date

28 February 2022

Closing date

30 March 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2022

Contract end date

30 September 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The Borough Council of Calderdale (the "Council") invites Tenders from Tenderers who wish to be considered for appointment to the Educational Psychology Service (the "Service"). It is anticipated the will commence 1st October 2022 for a period up to 30th September 2024 with an option to extend for two (2) further periods of twelve (12) months. The service is to be delivered throughout the Borough of Calderdale. The Service provided must ensure the Council meets its statutory duty in relation to the provision of psychological advice and information to inform Education, Health and Care Plans (EHC Plans), assessments and reviews. The Service will improve the educational outcomes, emotional well-being and personal development of children and young people aged 0-25 years through the application of psychology in providing assessments, advice, and recommendations. The Service may be requested to provide up to 10 days to support the local authority and schools with developmental and early intervention work to support wider Local Area SEND improvements. The Service will meet the local authority's statutory duty for children and young people aged 0-25 years in early years settings, schools, academies, post-16 provision, educated at home, and youth offending services in Calderdale, who are referred by the Special Educational Needs Team (SEN Team). (see Service Specification).


About the buyer

Contact name

Bob Farr

Address

Town Hall, Crossley Street
Halifax
HX1 1UJ
ENG

Email

bob.farr@calderdale.gov.uk

Website

https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/v2