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Transitional support for secondary aged pupils with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) / Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON

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01 Jun 2026 at 12:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hillingdon has awarded a contract for the provision of services titled "Transitional support for secondary aged pupils with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) / Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)." This contract is focused on providing scalable support to children transitioning from primary to secondary school, aimed at mainstream academies and maintained secondary schools across the borough. The procurement, conducted under a direct method without competition, is classified under the health and social work services category. The procurement process is in the Award stage as of June 2026, with the associated contract having commenced on 1st April 2026 and set to expire on 31st March 2027. Key stakeholders include the Centre for ADHD and Autism Support, located at Television House, 269 Field End Road. The total gross value of this contract is GBP 261,947.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses with expertise in ADHD and autism support services, particularly those with the capacity for large-scale operations and an interest in educational and social services. The awarded service provider, being a large-scale voluntary community and social enterprise (VCSE), sets a clear precedent, indicating that similar organisations may find growth prospects by responding to similar tender opportunities in the future. Businesses suited to this contract are those capable of developing and providing innovative tools and support strategies that can be widely implemented in the educational sector. Being positioned in the Greater London area is advantageous, and aligning with the light touch regime and public authority requirements strengthens a business's suitability for such public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Transitional support for secondary aged pupils with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) / Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

Notice Description

The London Borough of Hillingdon awards for the provision of services to support Children with ADHD and autism who often find the transition from primary school to secondary school challenging as they move from a smaller, more nurturing learning environment to a much larger setting with far more people, and increased noise and sensory stimulation. The scalable service model is to be implemented in all the mainstream academies and maintained secondary schools in the Borough so that more children can benefit from the support and advice delivered by the provider who will also develop a set of tools that can be used by all schools to support children into the future. This project supports children with EHCPs to remain in mainstream school and prevents the need for more expensive and often unnecessary specialist provision, improving children's life chances and overall outcomes. The intention is to conduct a tender to during 2026, with an intended start date of 1st April 2027 for a new longer-term contract. This contract commenced on the 1st of April 2026 and will expire on the 31st of March 2027.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa4a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051395-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£218,289 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 1UW
Post Town
Southall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Uxbridge
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRE FOR ADHD AND AUTISM SUPPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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