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title: "Commissioning Virtual Educational Assessments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069c3b"
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# Commissioning Virtual Educational Assessments

Buyer: ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069c3b

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## Summary

The public procurement process initiated by Rotherham Borough Council, under the title "Commissioning Virtual Educational Assessments," falls under the services category, specifically focusing on educational psychology services. This contracting process, linked to statutory duties from the Children and Families Act 2014, aims to address increased demand for educational psychology capacity within the council's jurisdiction in the United Kingdom, region UKE31. The procurement process has advanced to the contract award stage, with CF Psychology Group Ltd as the awarded supplier. The contract, extending from 12th May 2026 to 31st March 2027, has been valued at £114,000, significantly past the maximum contract value initially set at £95,000. This contract operates under a procurement method classified as "below threshold - unknown."

This tender presents valuable growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational psychology services, especially those capable of delivering expertise remotely to support local authorities with statutory assessments. Companies adept in providing independent professional advice, reviewing case documentation, and participating in consultations and professional discussions would find this contract beneficial for expanding their service offerings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as CF Psychology Group Ltd, which possess the requisite capacity and professional expertise in the educational psychology sector, are particularly well-suited to thrive under such procurement frameworks.

## Notice

The Authority has statutory duties under the Children and Families Act 2014 in relation to Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments. The Authority is experiencing increased demand and requires additional Educational Psychology capacity to support the delivery of statutory advice and to assist in reducing assessment backlogs. The Supplier must specialise in the provision of Educational Psychology services and have the professional expertise and capacity to provide the Services remotely. The Services include, but are not limited to: * Review of case documentation * Consultation with relevant professionals and families where required * Preparation of written Educational Psychology advice for statutory EHC assessments * Participation in professional discussions relating to allocated cases where reasonably required * The Supplier's advice represents independent professional opinion based on the information available at the time of assessment. The maximum contract value is PS95,000. The contract will end when this value has been reached. This date will not extend past 31/03/2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045892-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £114,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

## Release History

- 19 May 2026 at 15:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045892-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045892-2026
  19th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cfpsychology.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/

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