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CO2152 Educational Psychologist Assessments

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

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30 Mar 2026 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

Wiltshire Council has completed the procurement process for conducting Educational Psychologist Assessments under contract CO2152. This tender addresses the council's statutory requirement to produce Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) within a 20-week timeframe, as mandated by the SEND Code of Practice. With the procurement titled "CO2152 Educational Psychologist Assessments," the completed contract involves the provision of services within the community and social services category. The opportunity was awarded through a below-threshold procurement method to Hammond Clarke Limited, and spans locations in Trowbridge, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 30 March 2026 and will commence on 17 April 2026, concluding on 5 January 2028. Key stakeholders included Wiltshire Council as the buyer, with Julia Simpkins as the primary contact.

This tender can leverage business growth for firms specialising in educational, psychological, or health-related services. Companies with the capacity to deliver professional assessments and reports for Education, Health, and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNA) are particularly suited for such opportunities. The contract presents substantial potential for small to medium-sized enterprises eager to expand their footprint within the public sector by aligning services to cater to statutory requirements. Hammond Clarke Limited, a company identified as a small to medium-sized enterprise, has already capitalised on this opportunity by securing the contract, highlighting the demand and scope for similar businesses to engage in the sector.

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Notice Title

CO2152 Educational Psychologist Assessments

Notice Description

Wiltshire Council has a statutory requirement to issue Education Heath and Care Plans (EHCPs) within a 20-week timeframe specified within the SEND Code of Practice (2014). EHCPs are requested through an Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNA), and all EHCNAs require advice from an Educational Psychologist (EP) in the form of assessment and report.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06785e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029342-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20265 days ago
Contract Period
16 Apr 2026 - 5 Jan 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TROWBRIDGE
Postcode
BA14 8JN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge Central
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAMMOND CLARKE

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