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title: "Provision of Occupational Therapy for pupils in mainstream Brent schools (PSR Direct award route C)"
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# Provision of Occupational Therapy for pupils in mainstream Brent schools (PSR Direct award route C)

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e1fb

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## Summary

The London Borough of Brent is in the process of awarding a contract for the provision of Occupational Therapy services for pupils in Brent's mainstream schools. The contract, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), is set to be awarded directly to Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust. This procurement, labelled under CPV code 85100000 for Health Services, is in the Award stage and follows a limited procurement method, bypassing the typical call for competition. The procurement falls outside the scope of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, instead adhering to PSR regulations effective from 2023. The contract is valued at £891,111, with an anticipated start date of 1st September 2025, covering the period to 31st January 2027. Key representations or challenges regarding the award need to be submitted by 26th November 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare service provision, particularly those with expertise in Occupational Therapy. The direct award indicates the preference for continuity and established experience, favouring providers who have previously met the standards for the incumbent contract. This creates opportunities for qualified and large-scale healthcare entities to align with local authority needs and contribute to ongoing service delivery and improvements. Moreover, the contract focuses on enhancing access and reducing health inequalities, an area ripe for innovative solutions and collaboration, thereby offering a substantial growth path for businesses equipped to deliver such services and augment social value within the community.

## Notice

The Council is required to secure the provision of Occupational Therapy (OT) for Brent pupils in mainstream schools who have OT specified in Section F of their Education Health Care Plan (EHCP).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Brent Council is required to secure the provision of Occupational Therapy (OT) for Brent pupils in mainstream schools who have OT specified in Section F of their Education Health Care Plan (EHCP). The Council currently has an existing contract in place provided by Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust ("CLCH") which delivers occupational Therapy (OT) for pupils with a Brent EHCP in mainstream schools in Brent. The current contract was entered into on 1 September 2023 for a period of one (1) year and seven (7) months. The contract was varied and extended for a period of five (5) months from 1 April 2025 and was due to expire on 31 August 2025. Brent Council intend to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C under the Provider Selection Regime for the provision of occupational therapy with Central London Community Healthcare Trust NHS from 1 September 2025 to 31st January 2027 in the sum of PS891,111 (exclusive of VAT).

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 26/11/2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074193-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £891,111 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT |
| Locality | WEMBLEY |
| Post town | Harrow |
| Postcode | HA9 0FJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI72 Brent |
| Local authority | Brent |
| Electoral ward | Wembley Park |
| Westminster constituency | Brent West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE TRUST NHS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2025 at 20:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074193-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.brent.gov.uk/
- https://democracy.brent.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=7501

## Provenance

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