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title: "The Aspire School Partnership - Speech and Language Therapy (Lot 1) and Occupational Therapy (Lot 2)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d6fe"
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# The Aspire School Partnership - Speech and Language Therapy (Lot 1) and Occupational Therapy (Lot 2)

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d6fe

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## Summary

Wigan Council has completed the public procurement process for "The Aspire School Partnership – Speech and Language Therapy (Lot 1) and Occupational Therapy (Lot 2)" contract, classified under "Other community, social and personal services." Located in the UKD3 region, this procurement falls under the "services" category and follows the "light touch" regime as per Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The process has reached the award stage as of January 29, 2025. The contract, valued at £516,800 GBP, is designed to provide therapeutic support for two special needs schools, spanning 38 term weeks per year, plus additional days for staff training.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and therapeutic services sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), such as MD Speech and Language Therapy, who have been awarded the contract, are well-suited to bid for such projects due to their specialised expertise in providing speech and language therapy as well as occupational therapy. Companies offering similar services can leverage this procurement to grow their business by catering to the specialised needs of educational institutions. The requirement for consistent service delivery throughout the school term ensures long-term business stability and potential for future collaborations with local authorities like Wigan Council.

## Notice

The Aspire Federation is looking for 4 days each of Therapeutic Speech and Language (Lot 1) and Occupational Therapy Support (Lot 2) across our two special needs schools. The therapeutic support is currently provided via an Occupational therapist 2 days a week per school (4 in total) and a Speech and language therapist 2 days a week per school (4 in total). This is term time 38 weeks per year (plus an additional couple of days for staff training). We welcome tenders for one or both services (Lots).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement adheres to Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (also known as the "light touch" regime).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002960-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £516,800 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £516,800 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MD SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2025 at 12:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002960-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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