Provision of Non - Medical Help Services

University of Portsmouth Higher Education CorporationcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-068cb4Procurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesSME suitableactive
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Estimated value

Awarded value

Awarded 24 Jun 2026

Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

29 Jun 2026

Description

The university sought a Department for Education registered provider with the capacity, expertise and flexibility to deliver all four bands of non-medical help provision as defined in national DSA guidance . This contract will enable the University to maintain high standards of support, fulfil its statutory responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010, and ensure that all students receive the assistance necessary to participate effectively in their studies.

Scope

Reference
24-293
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Jun 2026 to 30 Jun 2029
Possible extension to 30 Jun 2030

Extension can be used for continuation of services and if required can be a period or periods not exceeding 12 months

CPV classifications
80300000
80430000
Contract locations
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Bidders must be registered with Department of Education's non-medical help register.

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Below threshold - open competition

Award details

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

Awarded value

Award date

24 Jun 2026

Contract start

12 Jul 2026

Contract end

30 Jun 2029

Awarded to