Planning

Neurodiversity and Support Services

LONDON FIRE COMMISSIONER

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Planning

21 Oct 2025 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The London Fire Commissioner is in the planning stage of procuring services under the title "Neurodiversity and Support Services," aimed at providing comprehensive learning support and psychological assessments to staff, including those managing neurodiverse employees. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on adult education, health, and related services. The project is scheduled to engage potential suppliers by 31st October 2025 and the contract is planned to commence on 1st April 2026, running until 31st March 2029. Located in London, UK, the procurement is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), with engagement details provided in the market engagement notice published on 21st October 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and health services, particularly those experienced in providing support for neurodiversity. The nature of the requirements suits organisations with expertise in delivering psychological assessments, personalised coaching, and tailored tutoring services. Given its alignment with support services and consultancy practices, businesses with a focus on educational and health sectors, striving for expansion within public sector contracts, are well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity. Engaging in this process offers growth potential through collaboration with a major public authority such as the London Fire Commissioner.

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Notice Title

Neurodiversity and Support Services

Notice Description

To provide learning support services to all LFB employees, including line managers of neurodiverse staff. The requirement is for the provision of full psychological assessments, co-coaching, one to one or group tutoring and learning support for neurodiversity, for all London Fire Brigade staff.

Planning Information

Pre-market engagement with potential suppliers to answer questions posed in Appendix A of document attached.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d0d7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067155-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

85100000 - Health services

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON FIRE COMMISSIONER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contractssection@london-fire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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