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Educational Psychology assessments to identify and diagnose Specific Learning Difficulties
Published 1 Oct 2026
1 Oct 2026
Deadline in 11 days
- Primary CPV
-
80300000 *
Higher education services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Greater Manchester, North West
- Value
- No value specified
- Contract
-
3 years Duration
01/01/2027 31/12/2029
- Contract Types
-
80 *Education & training servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
43 The Crescent, Salford, M5 4WT, United Kingdom · UKD3
Contact
Award Criteria
- Commercial (20%)
- Technical (60%)
- Sustainability (10%)
- Community Benefits (10%)
Related tenders
University of Salford
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
80300000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-077ec4
This is an Invitation to tender for the provision of Educational Psychology assessments to identify and diagnose Specific Learning Difficulties (including dyslexia) for students in a higher education
setting, using an evidence-based approach (which may include observation, standardised testing and interviews) to identify strengths and support needs.
Full tender information information available on our Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home
Full CPV breakdown
- 80300000 — Higher education services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Active
- Renewal
- The Contract shall commence on the date to be advised by the Authority in the Contract Award Document issued to the Contractor in due course (the "Commencement Date") and (subject to clauses 5.3 is intended to continue for an initial period of 3 years from the Commencement Date (the "Initial Term"). The Contract may be extended beyond the Initial Term on a maximum of 2 [two] occasions, for a period of up to 1 (one) year on each occasion (each a "Renewal Period") at the Authority's sole discretion, by the Authority giving the Contractor not less than 1 (one) months' notice prior to the expiry of the Initial Term or the Renewal Period (as applicable).
- Submission method
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home
- Enquiries close
- 22 Oct 2026
- Award decision expected
- 17 Nov 2026
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026 14:44
- Deadline
- 29 Oct 2026 12:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-077ec4
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-077ec4
Full notice record
63 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Name | University of Salford |
| Address › Street | 43 The Crescent |
| Address › Town / city | Salford |
| Address › Postcode | M5 4WT |
| Address › Country | GB |
| Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Address › Region (NUTS) | UKD34 |
| Contact › Email | procurement-finance@salford.ac.uk |
| Role | buyer |
| Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
Buyer
| Name | University of Salford |
Planning
| No Engagement Notice Rationale | We planned to tender 8 different services in Lots. This wasn't sufficient so we have now decided to procure all services individually. UK2 Notice was originally published in June 2025. |
Tender
| Title | Educational Psychology assessments to identify and diagnose Specific Learning Difficulties |
| Description | This is an Invitation to tender for the provision of Educational Psychology assessments to identify and diagnose Specific Learning Difficulties (including dyslexia) for students in a higher education setting, using an evidence-based approach (which may include observation, standardised testing and interviews) to identify strengths and support needs. Full tender information information available on our Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home |
| Status | active |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Higher education services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Health and social work services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKD3 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £548,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| How to submit | https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home |
| Submission Terms › Electronic submission | allowed |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Bidding period › End | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Questions period › End | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Award decision period › End | 17 Nov 2026 |
| Lot › Status | active |
| Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT | £548,000 |
| Lot › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Commercial |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 20 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Technical |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | Subcriteria Experience of delivering similar services within the Higher Education sector. Capability and service delivery |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 60 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Name | Sustainability |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Weighting › Weight | 10 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Name | Community Benefits |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Weighting › Weight | 10 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Contract period › Start | 1 Jan 2027 |
| Lot › Contract period › End | 31 Dec 2029 |
| Lot › Contract period › Can be extended to | 31 Dec 2031 |
| Lot › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Document › Document 1 › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Document 1 › Description | Not published |
| Document › Document 2 › Document type | Tender notice |
| Document › Document 2 › Description | Tender notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Document 2 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/092911-2026 |
| Document › Document 2 › Published | 1 Oct 2026 |