Tender

SPS 2629 - Provision of Locum Education Psychologists

ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH

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Tender

05 Sep 2022 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking to commission a new open framework agreement for the provision of Locum Education Psychologists. This procurement falls under the category of education and training services and is aimed at multiple specialist agencies/providers. The total contract value is approximately £630,000. The tender is currently at the active stage, with a submission deadline of October 4, 2022, at 17:00. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the award period scheduled to start on the same day at 17:15. The procurement process will take place electronically via the RBG Proactis e-tendering Suite.

This tender presents an opportunity for qualified Locum Educational Psychologists/providers to join an Open Framework Agreement to provide services in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The contract duration is four years, allowing for direct call-offs or mini competitions for service provision. Businesses in the social services sector looking to expand their client base in the education sector would find this tender suitable. The Royal Borough of Greenwich emphasises the inclusion of social value considerations in this contract, providing an additional avenue for businesses focused on community impact to engage with the local authority.

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Notice Title

SPS 2629 - Provision of Locum Education Psychologists

Notice Description

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking to commission a new open framework agreement consisting of multiple, specialist agencies/providers to supply Locum Education Psychologists to complete statutory psychological advice in respect of children and young people undergoing statutory assessment under the provisions of the children & Families Act (2014) and to work within a consultation framework to deliver Education Plans services to schools in the Royal Borough of Greenwich

Lot Information

Lot 1

In order to address the current vacancy gaps, pending the recruitment of permanent staff, we are commissioning an Open Framework Agreement to allow any qualified Locum Educational Psychologist/ provider to join this framework following an open tender process. This will provide a short-term solution that enables us to fulfil our obligations for the local authority and local schools, with respect to managing requests for statutory assessment advice and delivering a traded Educational Psychology Service, in a responsive manner, across the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The call off procedure will be via direct call off, or a mini competition. The procurement will take place through an Open Procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of four years and shall be awarded to multiple providers. Forecasts indicate that total expenditure in this area over the four- year period will be approximately PS630K.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0365d2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024810-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£630,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£630,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH
Contact Name
Ms Shola Oke
Contact Email
shola.oke@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2089216957

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE18 6HQ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich

Local Authority
Greenwich
Electoral Ward
Woolwich Arsenal
Westminster Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

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