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Virtual School - Clinical Psychology Led Education Support

Liverpool City Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

Liverpool City Council, through Liverpool Virtual School, has awarded a contract for the provision of a clinical psychology-led education support service for children in care, previously looked-after children, and children with a social worker. The service will provide psychology-informed consultation, advice, workforce development and strategic support to schools, educational settings, social care professionals, carers and Virtual School staff across Liverpool. The contract includes: ~Trauma-informed and attachment-aware consultation for professionals and carers; ~Workforce training and development programmes; ~Reflective supervision and professional support for practitioners; ~Advice and guidance to support educational planning, inclusion and participation; ~Support for multi-agency working and partnership development; ~Strategic advice and capacity-building support for Liverpool Virtual School; ~Development of psychologically informed practice across education and children's services. The service aims to improve educational outcomes, well-being, engagement and participation in education by increasing understanding of the impact of trauma, attachment, adversity and developmental experiences on children and young people. The service is educational and consultative in nature and does not include the provision of clinical assessment, diagnosis, therapy or treatment. The services will be delivered through a combination of face-to-face and online meetings, training sessions, workshops, consultations, supervision sessions and strategic support activities across Liverpool.

Awarded to

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CAYP PSYCHOLOGY LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£302.1k
Awarded
8 Sept 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 12016198
Location
Manchester, UKD37, M45 6AD, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN812758
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Liverpool City Council
Id
GB-PPON-PRVY-7813-WLPG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRVY-7813-WLPG

Address

Street Address
Cunard Building
Locality
Liverpool
Postal Code
L3 1DS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD72

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
CAYP PSYCHOLOGY LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-12016198

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
12016198

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYXM-2289-NPVX

Address

Street Address
122 Bury New Road
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M45 6AD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD37

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85300000
Description
Social work and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-12016198
Name
CAYP PSYCHOLOGY LIMITED

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
24 Sept 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
24 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
23 Sept 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
23 Sept 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The authority reserves the right to apply a 12 month extension option, contingent on the provider demonstrating satisfactory performance throughout the contract term.

Value

Including VAT
362,496
Amount
302,080
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
090664-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
24 Sept 2026, 15:08
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Liverpool · UKD72 · L3 1DS · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

4 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

4 VERSIONS
  1. 036482-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 061686-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 085497-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  4. 090664-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·