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title: "PB2023-01377 - Locum Educational Psychologist"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# PB2023-01377 - Locum Educational Psychologist

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b47ccaf-ed03-451a-84e7-fb9167e97022

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has concluded a direct award for the contract titled "PB2023-01377 - Locum Educational Psychologist" under the industry category of psychiatrist or psychologist services. The contract, valued at £25,000, aims to support the Educational Psychology Service in responding to increased statutory demand at a lower cost compared to agency staff. The contract covers the region of England and carries a procurement method of direct award. Key dates include the tender period ending on 11th March 2024 and the contract period running from 15th March 2024 to 14th March 2025. The contract has been awarded to Transform Psychology Ltd, with the award status being active as of 13th March 2024.

This tender represents a key opportunity for businesses offering psychological services, particularly those able to provide locum educational psychologist support at competitive rates. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity, given the project's emphasis on cost-effectiveness and specific skill requirements. Businesses aiming to expand their portfolio within the public sector, particularly in educational psychological support, will find this contract beneficial for growth and establishing a relationship with a local council authority such as Darlington Borough Council.

## Notice

Locum Educational Psychologist to support the Educational Psychology Service in responding to increasing statutory demand at a considerably lower cost than agency staff

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f950bd1f-e6f1-462b-8ece-4ee8d84730da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2024 - 14 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRANSFORM PSYCHOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2024 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f950bd1f-e6f1-462b-8ece-4ee8d84730da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f950bd1f-e6f1-462b-8ece-4ee8d84730da
  30th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.darlington.gov.uk

## Provenance

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