Awarded 7 October 2026
Provision of Educational Psychology Capacity for EHC Needs Assessments
Wigan Council · North West
Educational psychologists tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
77 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
Educational psychologists contracts ,
77 contracts across the UK, of any size
Recently awarded
The latest educational psychologists contracts awarded
Awarded 23 September 2026
Managed Educational Psychology Service
Royal Borough of Greenwich · London
Awarded 16 September 2026
THE PROVISION OF EXPERTS AT HAND - EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST SERVICES IN RUTLAND
Rutland County Council · East Midlands
Awarded 14 September 2026
CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF PSYCHOLOGY SERVICES FOR OUR CHILDREN
Blackpool Council · North West
Awarded 7 September 2026
RCC-1642 Educational Psychology SERVICES (VIRTUAL SCHOOL)
Rutland County Council · East Midlands
Who wins · 24 months to October 2026
Sanctuary Personnel won the most educational psychologists contracts
PSYCHOLOGY DIRECT LIMITED won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsNHS and healthOther public bodies
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanctuary Personnel East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 7 | £2.4m | 3 | ||
| 2joint | Precision Resource Group North East · See every contract | 5 | £410k | 4 | ||
| 2joint | LOOM PSYCHOLOGY LTD East of England · See every contract | 5 | £130k | 2 | ||
| 4 | PSYCHOLOGY DIRECT LIMITED Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 4 | £7.3m | 4 | ||
| 5joint | Reed Specialist Recruitment North West · See every contract | 3 | £2.8m | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Enhance EHC Ltd South West · SME · See every contract | 3 | £1m | 3 | ||
| 5joint | Reed Talent Solutions North East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £456k | 3 | ||
| 5joint | Linq Healthcare East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 3 | £234k | 2 | ||
| 9joint | High Court of Justice East of England · See every contract | 2 | £5.8m | 1 | ||
| 9joint | CF Psychology Group Ltd Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 2 | £719k | 2 |
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Who buys
Councils award 96% of educational psychologists contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
12 buyers bought educational psychologists more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many educational psychologists contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many educational psychologists contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsNHS and healthOther public bodies
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norfolk County Council | 13 | £536k |
| 2 | Liverpool City Council | 11 | £360k |
| 3 | Rutland County Council | 6 | £2m |
| 4 | Luton Borough Council | 4 | £6.1m |
| 5 | Derbyshire County Council | 3 | £4.8m |
| 6 | Wirral Council | 3 | £1.8m |
| 7 | Wigan Council | 2 | £633k |
| 8 | Somerset Council | 2 | £402k |
| 9 | Leicestershire County Council | 2 | £318k |
| 10 | Royal Borough of Greenwich | 2 | £290k |
Prices
Half of educational psychologists contracts are worth less than £84k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsNHS and healthOther public bodies
The 10 biggest contracts hold 75% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- Calderdale CouncilPSYCHOLOGY DIRECT LIMITED · 13 Aug 2025
- Luton Borough CouncilHigh Court of Justice · 29 Apr 2025
- Luton Borough CouncilHigh Court of Justice · 20 Nov 2025
- Derbyshire County CouncilThe Purple House Clinic, Bodens Psychology Services Ltd, Let's Talk Well, MEDICURE PROFESSIONALS LTD, Create Talk Limited, LD Physiotherapy Training & Development Ltd, May's Hub Ltd (T/A My Therapy Services Ltd), MD Psych, Momentum Educational Psychology · 17 Jul 2025
- Derbyshire County CouncilPrecision Resource Group, Frontline Health Professionals, HG Mindworks Ltd, Linq Healthcare, LOOM PSYCHOLOGY LTD, Allen Speech & Language Ltd, Children's Sensory Therapy Ltd, RESTORE CLINICAL LTD, NAISHE HEALTH CARE LIMITED, Birchwood & Co Case Management, RENPHYS LIMITED, Your Medical Services Trading as YMS HSC · 12 May 2026
- Rutland County CouncilSanctuary Personnel · 1 Jun 2026
- DUE NORTH LIMITEDReed Specialist Recruitment · 19 Jan 2025
- Wirral CouncilReed Specialist Recruitment · 30 Jan 2025
- Essex County CouncilEnhance EHC Ltd · 25 Jun 2026
- London Borough of HaveringCF Psychology Group Ltd · 18 Jun 2026
Where and when
The East of England awards the most educational psychologists contracts. March and June are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| East of England | 18 | £7.4m |
| North West | 16 | £1.9m |
| East Midlands | 10 | £2.4m |
| London | 6 | £1m |
| South East | 5 | £889k |
| South West | 5 | £1.1m |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 4 | £7.7m |
| North East | 2 | £253k |
| West Midlands | 2 | £374k |
| Wales | 0 | Not published |
| Scotland | 0 | Not published |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | Not published |
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Deadlines
Half of educational psychologists tenders close within 28 days of being published
Each dot is a educational psychologists tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 94% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 25% of the time to respond has gone.
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Key findings
- 28 days
is how long the typical educational psychologists tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 18 UK educational psychologists tenders published in the last 24 months. - 75%
of the money is in the 10 biggest educational psychologists contracts.
Of 74 contracts with a published value. - 49%
of educational psychologists contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 57 award notices. - 34%
of educational psychologists contracts are awarded in March and June.
26 of 77 contracts.
Questions
How many educational psychologists contracts does the UK public sector award?
77 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 37 public buyers.
How long are educational psychologists tenders open for?
The median educational psychologists tender is open for 28 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector educational psychologists contract worth?
The median is £84k, and 72% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector educational psychologists contracts?
Sanctuary Personnel won the most (7). PSYCHOLOGY DIRECT LIMITED won the most by value (£7.3m).
Which buyers award the most educational psychologists contracts?
Councils award 96% of them.
What is included
Educational psychologists and SEN casework capacity provided as a service to councils and schools, including psychological advice for statutory EHC needs assessments.
- Educational psychology advice for EHC needs assessments
- Traded educational psychology time
- EHC plan writing and annual review capacity
What is not included
- Dyslexia and SpLD diagnostic assessments (edu.assess.dyslexia-and-spld-assessments)
- SEND specialist teaching (edu.sch.send-specialist-teaching-and-sensory-support)
- SEND case management software (it.lob.local-authority-education-management)
- Locum educational psychologists supplied by an agency (another industry: recruitment-hr)
- Clinical psychology and CAMHS (another industry: healthcare)