Speech and Language Therapy Services

OPEN THINKING PARTNERSHIPcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06048dProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitablepending

Estimated value

Awarded value

£439k

Awarded 19 Mar 2026

Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

20 Mar 2026

Description

Contract Details This procurement process is intended to appoint a contract for a three-year period. The start date will be 21 August 2026. We are looking for therapy provision equalling 10 days per week for 36 weeks per year across OTP during term time. Additionally, we are looking for hours equivalent to 6 days per year for CPD and/or wider stakeholder input. This must include having availability outside term time to support staff training days and any other related activity. Please note, this includes the end of August due to start dates of Leicestershire schools.

Scope

Reference
2026-1-13 SALT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
20 Aug 2026 to 20 Aug 2029
CPV classifications
80100000
80200000
85140000
85323000
Contract locations
East Midlands, United Kingdom
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Quality of Therapy Provisionquality1.00%
Cost of Contractcost2.00%
Reliability of Servicequality3.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£439k

Award date

19 Mar 2026

Contract start

23 Aug 2026

Contract end

23 Aug 2029

Awarded to