---
title: "RCC-1642 Educational Psychology SERVICES (VIRTUAL SCHOOL)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a0cb"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-22"
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# RCC-1642 Educational Psychology SERVICES (VIRTUAL SCHOOL)

Buyer: RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a0cb

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Rutland County Council, located in Oakham, aims to procure Educational Psychology Services for Rutland's Virtual School. This tender identifies the industry category as "Psychiatrist or psychologist services." The procurement is at the tender stage and follows an open procurement method, specifically tailored for below-threshold open competition. Interested parties should note that the tender period closes on 19th June 2026, with the potential contract period beginning on 1st September 2026 and ending on 3rd September 2029, including possible renewals. The contract is located in the UK, region UKF22, with a total estimated value of £150,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational psychology or related services, particularly those with experience in supporting children looked after, previously looked after children, and children with a social worker. It is well-suited for businesses capable of delivering high-quality services, given that quality accounts for 70% of the award criteria, leaving 30% based on price. Companies capable of fulfilling the contract’s requirements could strengthen their portfolio by partnering with a reputable public authority like Rutland County Council, expanding their market presence within the educational services sector in the UK.

## Notice

Educational Psychology support for Rutland children who are included in the extended role of the Virtual School, to include Children Looked After (CLA) and Previously Looked after Children (PLAC), and Children with a Social Worker.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047727-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 3 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | £125,000 |
| 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 | RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | WELLAND PROCUREMENT |
| Locality | OAKHAM |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE15 6HP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Melton |
| Electoral ward | Melton Warwick |
| Westminster constituency | Melton and Syston |
| Delivery location | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

## Release History

- 22 May 2026 at 10:54 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047727-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047727-2026
  22nd May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e53b30b9-c955-f111-813c-005056b64545
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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