Tender

Educational Psychology Assessments

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

16 May 2022 at 12:37

Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council is seeking providers for "Educational Psychology Assessments" under a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure. This tender, which focuses on delivering statutory assessments for young people across Kent, has an estimated value of £1,800,000. The tender period ends on 12th August 2022, while the contract is expected to start on 1st December 2022 and will run for one year, with an option to extend for an additional year. The service must offer both virtual and face-to-face assessments to comply with the needs of the community in the education sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with capabilities in both virtual and in-person assessments. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as they may offer innovative and flexible solutions suitable for this specialised service. Companies with experience in educational psychology, training, and consultancy would be well-positioned to engage in this procurement process, leveraging their expertise to meet the objectives set by Kent County Council.

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Notice Title

Educational Psychology Assessments

Notice Description

We wish to ascertain whether there are interested providers for a service we are looking to procure. The specialist educational psychology service will deliver statutory assessments on behalf of The Council for the period of one year, with an optional extension for an additional year. The service must be able to work offer both virtual and face-to-face assessments to young people across Kent. If you have any questions relating to this Prior Information Notice then please raise these questions directly through the 'messaging' facility on the Portal and we will respond as soon as possible.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2128df3f-434b-457e-b805-3df0220ccc6f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2022 - 30 Nov 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
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
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

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