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title: "Educational Psychology Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067cbc"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "WIRRAL COUNCIL"
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# Educational Psychology Support Services

Buyer: WIRRAL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067cbc

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## Summary

Wirral Council, located in Wallasey, United Kingdom, is actively engaged in the tender phase of a procurement process for "Educational Psychology Support Services." The contract aims to secure additional educational psychologists to assist the central core team in delivering essential psychological advice for children and young people undergoing the Education Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) process. This open procedure, valued at £3,068,025, falls within the services category, specifically under education and training and psychological services, and follows a light-touch regime. The key deadline for tender submissions is at 12 noon on 21st July 2026, with the award period expected to conclude by 19th August 2026. The contract period is slated to commence on 1st September 2026 and end on 31st August 2029, in the region UKD74.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and psychological services. Companies with expertise in providing locum or supplemental educational psychology support are particularly well-suited to benefit from this contract. The open procurement method allows wide competition, ensuring opportunities for both established and growing businesses that can meet the quality and price criteria specified. Engaging with this tender can facilitate business growth by enabling access to projects linked with sub-central public authority contracts, with future recurrence likely providing ongoing opportunities for successful bidders.

## Notice

Additional Educational Psychologists to supplement Wirral EP Service's core team to deliver statutory psychological advices required for children and young people undergoing the Education Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) process.

### Planning Information

Questionnaire to be completed on the Chest portal:
https://procontract.due-north.com/register
Title- Soft Market testing- Locum Educational Psychologist Support 
Project reference- DN813059
Questions to be raised via the Chest portal
Closing date for responses 5pm on Thursday 30th April 2026
If you experience any technical difficulties registering or using The Chest, please contact
support:
Email: procontractsuppliers@proactis.com

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060010-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | 18 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | 2028-08-31 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,068,025 |
| Lots value | £3,068,025 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIRRAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | WALLASEY |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH44 8ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Seacombe |
| Westminster constituency | Wallasey |
| Delivery location | TLD74 Wirral |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2026 at 15:41 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060010-2026
- 16 Apr 2026 at 08:23 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034483-2026
- 7 Apr 2026 at 10:12 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031336-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060010-2026
  25th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034483-2026
  16th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031336-2026
  7th April 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/register
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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