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# SPLD Assessment Services - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab0f8723-a9ab-46ad-b601-d4136d94e8d2

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## Summary

The University of Hertfordshire has awarded a contract for SPLD Assessment Services through a tender exercise. The contract, starting from August 1, 2024, will run for three years until July 31, 2027, with a possible two-year extension. The University aims to provide Specific Learning Difficulties assessment services and may award contracts to up to three suppliers. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on March 4, 2024. The procurement falls under the Health and social work services category and includes additional classifications for health-related services.

This contract award by the University of Hertfordshire presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector. Companies offering health-related services, especially those related to Specific Learning Difficulties, are well-positioned to compete for future opportunities within the sector. With a focus on flexibility to meet changing demands and a commitment to quality service provision, suppliers in these areas can benefit from engaging with the University's procurement process and aligning their offerings with the institution's requirements and policies.

## Notice

The University of Hertfordshire is conducting a tender exercise in order to set up a contract for the provision of Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) Assessment Services. It is expected that it may be necessary to offer multiple contracts to suitably qualified and experienced suppliers in order to provide the service required. The number of suppliers will be a maximum of three. It is anticipated that the contract will be awarded 1st May 2024 and will run from the 1st of August 2024 for three (3) years until 31st July 2027. At the end of the first three years the University will have an option to extend for a further two years to 31st July 2029 in twelve month increments. This is subject to satisfactory performance of the contract. Requirements may vary throughout the academic year so the successful bidders will need to be flexible in order to meet changing demand. The University reserves the right not to use the service as the contract is based on student demand and budget constraints. The award of this contract does not guarantee any work under this contract. All University policies and regulations relating to information, security, data management, systems and services, will apply to all contracts resulting from this tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a596bbc-d015-4cc9-8b62-1abf9002e730 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £196,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL10 9AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Hatfield South West |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | MY KIND OF THINKING; THE DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION; THE EDUCATIONAL GUIDANCE SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85147000 - Company health services

## Release History

- 9 May 2024 at 08:09 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a596bbc-d015-4cc9-8b62-1abf9002e730
- 9 May 2024 at 08:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a596bbc-d015-4cc9-8b62-1abf9002e730

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a596bbc-d015-4cc9-8b62-1abf9002e730
  9th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.herts.ac.uk

## Provenance

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