Educational Psychology Advice for Education Health and Care Needs Assessments

Cumberland Council
North West
Open procedure
1 June 2026 to 30 September 2026

The contract requires the supply of locum educational psychologists to address capacity shortages and ensure statutory compliance for education, health and care needs assessments. The service involves delivering evidence-based assessments within a short-term, high-demand operational context to meet statutory deadlines.

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Awarded value: £225k; As published
Published: 15 April 2026
Awarded: 5 June 2026; CF Psychology Group Ltd
Contract length: 4 months; Ends 30 September 2026

What the contract covers

Locum professional educational psychology service

Provision of locum educational psychology services to support statutory education, health and care needs assessments for local authorities.

Deliver Educational Psychology (EP) advice to support statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs).
Provide locum Educational Psychologists to deliver timely, evidence-based assessments.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Locum professional educational psychology service
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 4 months
Extensions: 2 months
Longest it can run: 6 months
Contract dates: 1 June 2026 to 30 September 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85121270

Services in this contract

Locum educational psychologists and SEND officersMain service£200k typicalLocum educational psychologists for EHC needs assessment advice

Lifecycle

Published
15 April 2026
Contract awardedto CF Psychology Group Ltd
5 June 2026
Contract starts
1 June 2026
Contract ends
30 September 2026

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Cumberland Council

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CF Psychology Group Ltd

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/2866658/educational-psychology-advice-for-education-health-and-care-needs-assessments
Buyer reference: Not published
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-0682ba
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Cumberland Council. Educational Psychology Advice for Education Health and Care Needs Assessments. Contract award, 15 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/2866658/educational-psychology-advice-for-education-health-and-care-needs-assessments (accessed 5 November 2026).