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title: "T21/44_Disability and Dyslexia - Dyslexia Assessments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0331c7"
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buyer: "ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY"
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# T21/44_Disability and Dyslexia - Dyslexia Assessments

Buyer: ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0331c7

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## Summary

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is in the process of a public procurement contract for the provision of dyslexia assessment services. The contract, titled "T21/44_Disability and Dyslexia - Dyslexia Assessments," falls under the education and training services category. The university is seeking a single provider to conduct dyslexia assessments for students, with a particular focus on remote diagnostic appointments. The procurement has a value of £300,000 GBP and a closing date for submission of ITTs set for 31st May 2022.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses providing educational psychologist services to compete for a contract with Anglia Ruskin University. Companies specialising in educational services and experienced in remote diagnostic assessments may find this tender particularly suitable for expanding their business operations. The opportunity also includes an option to extend the contract for a further two years on an annual basis, potentially providing long-term business growth prospects for successful bidders.

## Notice

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is seeking a single provider of educational psychologist services to carry out independent dyslexia assessments for students at the university. The assessments are required for students who have undertaken an in-house dyslexia screening appointment and have displayed indicators of dyslexia that need to be confirmed in a full diagnostic appointment by a suitably qualified professional.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is seeking a single provider of educational psychologist services to carry out independent dyslexia assessments for students at the university. The assessments are required for students who have undertaken an in-house dyslexia screening appointment and have displayed indicators of dyslexia that need to be confirmed in a full diagnostic appointment by a suitably qualified professional.The diagnostic appointments should be carried out remotely via suitable online methods and conform to standards set by SpLD Assessment Standards Committee. The university currently expects to send 160 students approximately for a diagnostic assessment per calendar year. While the majority of appointments will be required during academic term dates (September to June), access to assessments is required throughout the year.The following will be expected of the provider:* Liaise directly with ARU students who have been put forward by ARU Disability and Dyslexia Service for a full diagnostic assessment to schedule suitable times and dates for the appointment. * Provide the student with any applicable pre-appointment tasks and associated guidance.* Re-schedule appointments where a minimum 48 hours' notice of a cancellation is provided. * Re-schedule appointments that cannot be completed for technical reasons or for reasons that are not the fault of ARU or the student.* Conduct the dyslexia assessment remotely, in line with standards set by SpLD Assessment Standards Committee.* Provide ARU with a full report that outlines the diagnosis and recommendations for the student. Reports should meet standards set by Student Finance England when assessing Disabled Student Allowance applications.* Liaise regularly with the ARU Disability and Dyslexia Service co-ordinator to ensure joined up practice between screening, diagnostic appointment and feedback appointment.* To be aware of and comply with ARU's Cause for Concern procedure.* Have an established complaints procedure, manage any complaints relating to the providers service delivery from ARU students and inform the ARU Disability and Dyslexia Service co-ordinator of outcomes.The provider will not be expected to;* Complete appointments prior to the diagnostic assessment e.g. screening appointments.* Provide feedback appointments following a diagnostic assessment.* Re-schedule an appointment for an individual student on more than one occasion.

Options: option to extend for a further 2 years on a year by year basis

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028888-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | £300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £189,600 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1SQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Marconi |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | TLH East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MY KIND OF THINKING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2022 at 15:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028888-2022
- 29 Apr 2022 at 08:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011050-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aru.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/angliaruskinuniversity

## Provenance

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