--- title: "SPS 2629 - Provision of Locum Education Psychologists" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5014dbef-b7d0-41a4-99b5-4b61f4940a02" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5014dbef-b7d0-41a4-99b5-4b61f4940a02" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5014dbef-b7d0-41a4-99b5-4b61f4940a02.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5014dbef-b7d0-41a4-99b5-4b61f4940a02.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH" published: "2022-09-05" --- # SPS 2629 - Provision of Locum Education Psychologists Buyer: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5014dbef-b7d0-41a4-99b5-4b61f4940a02 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5014dbef-b7d0-41a4-99b5-4b61f4940a02) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5014dbef-b7d0-41a4-99b5-4b61f4940a02.json) ## Summary The Royal Borough of Greenwich has issued a tender titled "SPS 2629 - Provision of Locum Education Psychologists" in the education and social services industry category. This tender aims to establish a framework agreement for multiple specialist agencies/providers to supply locum educational psychologists to support children and young people across various educational settings. The procurement method is an open procedure, and interested parties must express their interest by the 4th of October 2022 at 5.00pm. The contract period is set to start on the 2nd of February 2023 and end on the 31st of January 2027. This tender opportunity presented by the Royal Borough of Greenwich provides a chance for businesses specialising in educational and social services to participate and potentially secure contracts to provide locum educational psychologists. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage with this opportunity. It is crucial for interested businesses to follow the outlined call-off procedures and timelines to ensure eligibility and compliance with the procurement regulations. ## Notice The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking to commission a new open framework agreement consisting of multiple, specialist agencies/providers to supply Locum Educational Psychologists to (1) complete statutory psychological advice in respect of children and young people undergoing statutory assessment under the provisions of the Children & Families Act (2014), and (2) to work within a consultation framework to deliver a traded Educational Psychology service to schools in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The successful agencies/providers will enter into a Framework Agreement to provide Locum Education Psychologists cover to work: * across the Borough of Greenwich * Across phases of educational provision including early years, primary secondary and post 16. * With children and young people 0-25 years and their families * Across types of educational provision including specialist and mainstream settings * In home and residential settings as needed * Across all core areas of need as set out in the SEND Code of Practice, dependent on experience. * Collaboratively with colleagues within the Children's Services department, with schools/settings and partner agencies and with parents and carers to support the promotion and implementation of local and national priorities and initiatives regarding children & young people. The successful agencies/providers will be expected to provide Educational Psychologists that meet all the required mandatory as laid out in the specification document. The call off procedure will be via direct call off, or a mini competition. The procurement will take place under the Open Procedure as stipulated in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of four years and shall be awarded to multiple providers. Forecasts indicate that total expenditure in this area over the four year period which will be approximately PS630K. Additional information: This procurement will be managed via the Royal Borough of Greenwich's e-procurement portal: https://royalgreenwich.proactishosting.com/ The Royal Borough of Greenwich will seek a number of specialist agencies/providers to supply Locum Educational Psychologists IMPORTANT NOTE :To express an interest in this opportunity can you please express your interest using the portal messaging system. Please look for the opportunities section via the above link by the 4th October 2022 5.00pm. No direct emails will be answered only use the Proactis messaging section for all communications. NB: In order to tender you must have first made an expression of interest through the messaging section of the tendering portal Full details relating to the Services are provided in the tender documents. To participate, Suppliers will need to register as a Supplier with ProContract before obtaining access to the tender documents. https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?resetFilter=True&applyFilter=True&p=2241eb95-058a-e511-80f7-000c29c9ba21&v=1 PLEASE NOTE EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST MUST BE MADE BY 5.00PM ON THE 4th October 2022 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d0c664a-d96a-4394-a040-c75b749c3eb0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £630,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE18 6HQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich | | Local authority | Greenwich | | Electoral ward | Woolwich Arsenal | | Westminster constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich | | 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 85320000 - Social services ## Release History - 5 Sep 2022 at 12:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d0c664a-d96a-4394-a040-c75b749c3eb0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d0c664a-d96a-4394-a040-c75b749c3eb0 5th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?resetFilter=True&applyFilter=True&p=2241eb95-058a-e511-80f7-000c29c9ba21&v=1 - https://royalgreenwich.proactishosting.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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