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The Provision of Education Psychology Assessments

West Northamptonshire Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 01:21.

Opportunity overview

West Northamptonshire Council ("the Authority") is seeking to appoint a single supplier to provide Educational Psychology services to support the completion of statutory Educational Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs). The Authority currently has a backlog of approximately 130 statutory assessments requiring Psychological Advice. The successful provider will supply qualified Associate Educational Psychologists (EPs) to undertake assessments and produce Psychological Advice reports within the statutory EHCNA process. The service is required to support the Authority in reducing waiting times for families and meeting its statutory duties.

Classification

  • CPV85121270 — Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Lots

  • Lot 1AED 186.3k · Source currency differs from tender

Documents and notices

  • Tender notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
  • Tender documents are available via the West Northamptonshire Council e-procurement portal (In-Tend). Interested suppliers must register on the portal to access the documents and submit a response.Open source ↗

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
WNC00000662
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No
How to submit
Tenders must be submitted electronically via the West Northamptonshire Council e-procurement portal (In-Tend): https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wnc Responses must be completed and submitted through the portal by the stated deadline. Submissions by email, post or other means will not be accepted.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
4 Sept 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
26 Aug 2026, 12:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
223,500
Amount
186,250
Currency
AED

Award criteria

Weighting Description
60% Quality / 40% Price

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
Scoring criteria is detailed within the Tender documents
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
Scoring criteria is detailed within the Tender documents

Contract period

Starts
5 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
4 Apr 2027, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85121270
Description
Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
L-1
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Description
Tender documents are available via the West Northamptonshire Council e-procurement portal (In-Tend). Interested suppliers must register on the portal to access the documents and submit a response.
Entry 2
Id
077668-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
14 Aug 2026, 12:46
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
West Northamptonshire Council
Id
GB-PPON-PGDV-8944-CMBP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGDV-8944-CMBP

Address

Street Address
Angel Street
Locality
Northampton
Postal Code
NN1 1ED
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF24

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Northampton · UKF24 · NN1 1ED · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 077668-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·