Contract award · 12 May 2026

CCS028 Therapeutic Assessment to Support Education and Health Care Plan Delivery

Derbyshire County Council awarded a contract to Allen Speech & Language Ltd, Birchwood & Co Case Management, Children's Sensory Therapy Ltd for £2.4m.

Health & social careEast Midlands

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Derbyshire County Council · Body governed by public law
Value
£2,400,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date12 May 2026
  2. Published1 Sep 2026Published 112 days after the contract date

Description

Derbyshire County Council, Derby City Council, Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottingham City Council (D2N2) form a regional cluster in which we aim to collaborate to deliver better outcomes for children.\r \r Within this cluster, it has become evident that there is a need for further support from external providers to ensure effective, timely and valuable delivery of assessments to support Education and Health Care Plan (EHCP) delivery for our Children, who require this support.\r \r To facilitate more cohesive and efficient delivery of therapeutic assessments which support EHCP delivery and to ensure better outcomes for children whose educational needs are the responsibility of the D2N2 Councils are publishing an opportunity for providers to join a framework.\r \r The services to be provided through this framework have been split into 4 lots:\r \r a) Lot 1: Educational Psychology\r b) Lot 2: Speech and Language Therapy\r c) Lot 3: Occupational Therapy and Sensory Therapy\r d) Lo…

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