---
title: "SpLD Assessment Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e647"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND"
published: "2025-06-04"
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# SpLD Assessment Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e647

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland, a body governed by public law, has completed the procurement process for the "SpLD Assessment Service" focusing on special education services. This project aimed to deliver high-quality diagnostic assessments for students with Specific Learning Differences, such as dyslexia and dyspraxia, within the Sunderland region. Initiated through an open procurement method, this process included a tender period that ended on 28th March 2025, with the contract subsequently awarded on 28th May 2025. CF Psychology Group successfully secured the contract with a total value of £280,000, marking the award stage of this procurement. The contract does not have options for renewal and was signed following an open procedure, highlighting its transparent nature.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and psychological assessment services. Given the nature of the service, companies with expertise in diagnosing and supporting SpLDs stand to benefit significantly. The contract potentially opens avenues for SMEs to gain exposure and experience within the education sector, particularly organisations aiming to expand their service offerings to public entities like universities. The focus on quality and competitive pricing as award criteria ensures that businesses can leverage their specialised skills and innovative assessment solutions to meet the requirements of the University of Sunderland, fostering both immediate and long-term business growth.

## Notice

The University seeks to procure professional services to provide high-quality diagnostic assessments for students with Specific Learning Difference (SpLD), such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, and related conditions. The service will ensure timely, accurate identification of SpLDs and support students in accessing appropriate adjustments and resources to enhance their academic experience.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University seeks to procure professional services to provide high-quality diagnostic assessments for students with Specific Learning Difference (SpLD), such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, and related conditions. The service will ensure timely, accurate identification of SpLDs and support students in accessing appropriate adjustments and resources to enhance their academic experience.

Renewal: With an option to extend for a further two years in annual increments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029893-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £308,000 |
| Lots value | £308,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £280,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC23 Sunderland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CF PSYCHOLOGY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80340000 - Special education services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2025 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029893-2025
- 21 Feb 2025 at 12:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006662-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=955987415
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Sunderland:-Special-education-services./2722VADWHJ
- https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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