Award

Providers of Specific Learning Disability (SpLD) testing, including AD(H)D

EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Oct 2019 at 00:00

Tender

18 Jul 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Edinburgh Napier University is conducting a procurement process for the provision of Specific Learning Disability (SpLD) testing services, including assessments for AD(H)D. The tender, titled "Providers of Specific Learning Disability (SpLD) testing, including AD(H)D," is currently in the active stage. It has an estimated contract value of £180,000 and a procurement method classified as an open procedure. The deadline for submissions is set for 21 August 2019, and services will be delivered to the university's location in Edinburgh.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational assessment, psychological services, and support for learning disabilities. Businesses with expertise in conducting diagnostic assessments for Specific Learning Difficulties and relevant qualifications, such as a SpLD Assessment Practising Certificate, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By securing a position as one of the appointed providers, a supplier can establish a long-term partnership with a reputable educational institution and contribute to student support services.

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Notice Title

Providers of Specific Learning Disability (SpLD) testing, including AD(H)D

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) to provide confidential student diagnostic assessment reports to support our students in applying for Disabled Students Allowance (DSA).

Lot Information

Lot 1

It is our intention to appoint in the region of four suitably qualified and experienced providers to conduct diagnostic assessments with students who have been referred in order to assess and evaluate the likelihood of all Specific Learning Difficulties, including dyspraxia and dyscalculia, and ADHD (from an educational perspective), and to offer professional opinion on support needs and strategies and further investigation if required. We expect assessors to be alert to the possibility of visual stress and to recommend further investigation if appropriate. We will aim to allocate the service requirements equitably between the appointed providers on the framework.

Renewal: 12 month optional renewal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000591555
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369476
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

80340000 - Special education services

85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£144,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
July 2022 or 2023 if optional extension granted

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
k.murray2@napier.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BRIGHT PSYCHOLOGY

JOHN YOUNG PSYCHOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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