--- title: "Education Psychology services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0a986f76-2888-48b6-beb3-b404167e892c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0a986f76-2888-48b6-beb3-b404167e892c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0a986f76-2888-48b6-beb3-b404167e892c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0a986f76-2888-48b6-beb3-b404167e892c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION" published: "2023-10-18" --- # Education Psychology services Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a986f76-2888-48b6-beb3-b404167e892c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0a986f76-2888-48b6-beb3-b404167e892c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0a986f76-2888-48b6-beb3-b404167e892c.json) ## Summary The City of London Corporation has awarded a contract for Education Psychology services. The procurement process was completed on 25th August 2023. The contract value is £58,730 GBP. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The contract period is from 1st September 2023 to 1st August 2024. The services fall under the Welfare services for children and young people category. The procurement was initiated as a tender with the aim of providing an Educational Psychology Service for the City of London to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. This tender for Education Psychology services by the City of London Corporation presents an opportunity for businesses in the welfare services sector. Organisations that can provide tailored services to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities would be well-suited to compete. The contract period offers stability for business growth and service provision. Businesses focusing on delivering high-quality educational support and working closely with educational institutions and parents could find this tender as a strategic opportunity to expand their portfolio and contribute positively to the well-being and educational success of children and young people in the City of London. ## Notice - To provide an Educational Psychology Service for the City of London which enables the City of London LA to fulfil its statutory duties relating to children and young people who have or may have SEND. - To support the implementation of the City of London's SEND Strategy and to be actively involved in developing and contributing to the City of London's strategic aims for pupils with SEND. - To ensure the provision of a service for children, young people, parents/carers and school staff which works with partners to identify, assess and meet the needs of children and young people experiencing special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND); and to advise on, plan and promote relevant preventative measures. - To deliver key items linked to the SEND Strategy and SEND Strategy Action plan so that the Service complies with national directives and informs the strategic development of SEND policy and practice across the City to ensure high quality educational provision for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. - To provide an educational psychology service to support The Aldgate School to develop effective systems for identifying needs, implementing support arrangements and monitoring progress, to promote the well-being and educational success of children and young people. - To provide an educational psychology service to support the early years settings in the City of London to develop effective systems for identifying needs, implementing support arrangements and monitoring progress, to promote the well-being and educational success of children from the earliest years. - To be responsible for providing a consultative service to teachers, parents and other professionals concerning the needs of individual children. The focus of this work is on enabling those with frequent contact with the child to be more effective in their work. - To be responsible for individual casework in schools and settings, as required, with children and young people within the framework of the SEN Code of Practice (2015). This will include psychological assessment of children and young people in order to provide advice and support to teachers and parents. - To be responsible for providing psychological advice for statutory assessments, as appropriate, within the relevant legislation (Children and Families Act 2015) and which meets the required performance indicators for the Educational Psychology Service. - To be responsible for providing advice, support & guidance to parents about the needs of their children, facilities & resources available to them and their entitlements during the course of consultation and casework. - To be responsible for providing advice, support and guidance to children and young people to ensure that they are able to fully participate and in the arrangements for meeting their needs. - To plan and deliver CPD at schools and settings, the LA and community level (as commissioned). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59ef197b-d7b5-4a4b-a014-36ea29c6257c | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Direct | | Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Oct 2023 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 Aug 2023 | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 1 Aug 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £58,730 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £58,730 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC2V 7HH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | City of London | | Electoral ward | Bassishaw | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people ## Release History - 18 Oct 2023 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59ef197b-d7b5-4a4b-a014-36ea29c6257c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59ef197b-d7b5-4a4b-a014-36ea29c6257c 18th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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