Sheffield Experts at Hand MDT Model; Speech, Language and Communication and Occupational Therapy Services - Market Engagement
- Sheffield City Council
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06c442
Description
SCC intends to procure two services. A Speech, Language and Communication support service and an Occupational Therapy support service that will:
• Provide expert advice, assessment, and intervention for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) and occupational therapy (OT) needs.
• Support delivery of the Experts at Hand multidisciplinary team (MDT) model within education settings in line with DfE Experts at Hand Guidance .
• Contribute to both direct clinical input and indirect support, including:
o Workforce training and capability building.
o Advice to education staff and families.
o Participation in multi-agency planning.
The services will form part of a broader MDT offer alongside professionals such as Educational Psychologists, Specialist Teachers and other health professionals, enhancing capacity within the system to provide support for schools, children and their families.
Notices
F01: Prior information notice
- Notice identifier
- 2026/S 000-063179
- Published
- 6 July 2026, 12:47pm