Early Years Speech, Language and Communication - Identification and Training Programme

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council is currently in the tender stage for an exciting project titled "Early Years Speech, Language and Communication - Identification and Training Programme," which falls under the services category, specifically relating to social work and related services. The procurement process is open, targeted at empowering the development of early identification and intervention strategies for speech, language, and communication across Liverpool's early years sector. The tender is centred in the UKD72 region (Liverpool) and offers a contract valued at £288,000 (gross) with an end date of 8th July 2025 for submissions. The contract period is expected to span from 4th August 2025 to 3rd August 2027, with an option for renewal subject to funding availability, providing a potential for an additional year.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in early education, childcare, and speech and language services to contribute to a vital community service while potentially expanding their business portfolio. Companies with expertise in deploying tools like the WELLCOMM screening instrument and a strong focus on quality and social value are particularly well-suited for this tender, as the evaluation criteria are heavily weighted towards quality (70%) and include considerations for social value (10%). Moreover, the integration of a city-wide approach to communication pathways offers businesses the chance to influence strategic developments within the public sector, opening doors for future collaborations and projects with Liverpool City Council.

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Early Years Speech, Language and Communication - Identification and Training Programme

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

3rd June 2025 14:23:18 PM

Tender Deadline

8th July 2025 11:00:00 AM Expired
Contract Summary

Liverpool City Council wish to commission a service to strengthen early identification and the provision of effective support and intervention at a universal and targeted level for speech, language and communication. This will involve ensuring the WELLCOMM screening tool and interventions are delivered to a high standard across the whole of the early years sector, including early education and childcare providers, health visitors, children's centre and family hubs. The collation and analysis of data from WELLCOMM implementation will inform future strategy, delivery and commissioning. The service will be expected to lead on the development and launch of a city wide integrated speech, language and communication pathway, which is co-produced.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-052bba

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Below Threshold - Open Competition

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

CPV Division(s)
Awarding Authority

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

commercialprocurement@liverpool.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Cunard Building

Liverpool

L3 1DS

United Kingdom

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Early Years Speech, Language and Communication - Identification and Training Programme

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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