--- title: "Psychology Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06044d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06044d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06044d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06044d.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE POLICE" published: "2026-01-13" --- # Psychology Services Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE POLICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06044d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06044d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06044d.json) ## Summary West Yorkshire Police is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for Psychology Services, aiming to provide a range of psychological therapies including CBT/EMDR and trauma-based therapies. The services include initial assessment reports, discharge reports, independent work suitability evaluations, clinical supervision for the police's clinicians, and ad-hoc training and development. The procurement process is under the "light touch" regime, covering a value of £550,000, and is expected to span from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2029, with a possible extension until 2030. The pre-market engagement is set to end on 19th January 2026, and the procurement process is strategically positioned to ensure it aligns with market interests before progressing to the invitation to tender stage. The upcoming tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services, particularly those with experience in delivering short-term therapeutic interventions and providing clinical training. Businesses that provide not only therapeutic services but also clinical supervision and training capabilities would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Engaging in this contract could serve as a substantial growth opportunity for providers looking to expand their clientele within public sector organisations, particularly in the law enforcement domain, where there is a growing demand for comprehensive mental health support services. ## Notice Psychology Services; West Yorkshire Police are looking to re-procure a provision of psychology services, including but not limited to CBT/EMDR, trauma based therapies, in particular, a short course of treatment (up to 8 sessions) with the option to extend in exceptional circumstances. Provider should provide an initial assessment report and a discharge report. Also included in this contract are the following provisions: Independent reports on work suitability Clinical supervision for WYP clinicians Ad-hoc training/development ### Planning Information West Yorkshire Police are conducting Pre-Market Engagement to get an understanding of the appetite to market for their Psychology services requirements. The current contractual arrangements are due to expire 30/04/2026. Please see Pre-Market Engagement notice Link https://forms.office.com/e/huMAhCVS5X Please note this Pre-Market Engagement Notice will close Monday 19th January @ 23:59 Please note this preliminary market engagement is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest. We are issuing this preliminary market engagement to assess the reaction of the market in order to ensure the procurement process is well-framed, focused, feasible and likely to be of interest to the market. Please note the following general conditions: - This preliminary market engagement will help us to refine our requirements. - We reserve the right not to proceed with the tender opportunity. - We will not be responsible for, or pay, any costs or losses or expenses which you or others incur during the preparation and submission of your preliminary market engagement response. - We expect that all responses to this preliminary market engagement will be provided by potential suppliers in good faith to the best of their ability in the light of information available at the time of their response. - No information provided by a potential Supplier in response to this preliminary market engagement will be carried forward, used, or acknowledged in any way for the purpose of evaluating the Supplier in any subsequent formal procurement process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002518-2026 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Jan 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 19 Jan 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £550,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WEST YORKSHIRE POLICE | | Locality | WAKEFIELD | | Post town | Wakefield | | Postcode | WF1 3QP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield | | Local authority | Wakefield | | Electoral ward | Wakefield North | | Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services ## Release History - 13 Jan 2026 at 10:14 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002518-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002518-2026 13th January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://forms.office.com/e/huMAhCVS5X - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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