Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Luton Council
Town Hall, George Street
Luton
LU1 2BQ
Contact
Mrs Sal Rahman
Telephone
+44 1582546846
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH - East of England
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
AT1419 - Re-opening of Educational Psychologists Associates approved Providers List
Reference number
DN782540
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80100000 - Primary education services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Luton Child and Educational Psychology Service (CEPS) provides educational psychology (EP) services to schools and the council. EPs have a statutory duty to provide advice and involvement when a child or young person is undergoing an Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA).
We are looking to grow our approved provider’s list (APL) of associate EPs who work with us on a regular basis and deliver remote and face to face services to support the growing demand for EP services and shortage of permanent staff.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH - East of England
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Luton Child and Educational Psychology Service (CEPS) provides educational psychology (EP) services to schools and the council. EPs have a statutory duty to provide advice and involvement when a child or young person is undergoing an Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA).
We are looking to grow our approved provider’s list (APL) of associate EPs who work with us on a regular basis and deliver remote and face to face services to support the growing demand for EP services and shortage of permanent staff.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100
Price - Weighting: 100
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
22 December 2025
End date
22 July 2030
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
14 October 2025
Local time
11:55pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
15 September 2025
Local time
11:00am
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
London
Country
United Kingdom