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Provision of Educational Occupational Therapy

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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30 Jul 2021 at 14:43

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton has concluded a procurement process for the “Provision of Educational Occupational Therapy” services, aimed at supporting young people aged 0 to 25 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP). This contract, with a value of £1,989,500, was awarded on 17th May 2021, following an open tender procedure. It includes four distinct lots, focused on providing educational OT across the borough and specific special needs schools. The contract period runs from 23rd July 2021 to 22nd July 2023, with service delivery expected in the London area.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in occupational therapy and related educational services. Suppliers experienced in delivering social and health care services, particularly those with a focus on educational settings, will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The tender encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), allowing them to expand their service offerings in the health and social work sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Educational Occupational Therapy

Notice Description

The London Borough of Merton ("the Council") invited tenders to deliver specialist Educational Occupational Therapy (Ed OT) Services in support of the delivery of a comprehensive OT service to young people 0 to 25 years with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The requirement of this service consists of 4 Lots, including the main provision of Educational OT for the Borough (Lot 1), provision of Educational OT to a two Special Needs school (Lot 2 and Lot 3) within the Borough, and provision of Educational OT services on a non-volume guarantee basis where specific needs arise (Lot 4). The aim of the service is to assist all children and young people who have OT provision specified within their EHCP to access the school curriculum to the best of their ability. The SEN OT service will focus on enhancing a child or young person's ability to perform everyday activities and to participate in different environments. The OT interventions should result in increased functional skills which will improve the quality of life, independence, self-esteem, learning and achievement for the child/young person and their family. This is an award notice to document the outcome of the tender process.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4fb1cd69-8dc7-48bc-b471-9c79fc4f741c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52f6cc25-c67d-4ec3-b6f5-5a3ca7791609
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80310000 - Youth education services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,989,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,989,500 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2021 - 22 Jul 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

COGNUS

THE LONDON CHILDRENS PRACTICE (2009

THE OT PRACTICE

Further Information

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