De Montfort University Awards Psychological Assessment Contract

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Published March 9th, 2026

Detected March 10th, 2026

Summary

De Montfort University has awarded a contract valued at £600,000 for educational psychological assessments. The contract, established as a framework agreement, will run for four years and involves up to four suppliers.

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De Montfort University has published a contract award notice for educational psychological assessments, establishing a framework agreement with four suppliers. The total value of the contract over its four-year term (April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2030) is estimated at £600,000 including VAT. This notice follows a procurement process where five tenders were received, with four assessed in the final stage.

This award signifies the finalization of a procurement process for essential student support services. While this is a contract award notice and not a regulatory rule, educational institutions and relevant service providers should note the value and duration of such contracts. No specific compliance actions are required for external parties based on this notice, as it pertains to a specific award by a single institution.

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Award

Educational Psychological Assessments

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-021102

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05ec67 (view related notices)

Published 9 March 2026, 9:29pm

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Scope Contract 1. Educational Psychological Assessments (4 suppliers) Information about tenders Procedure Suppliers (4)
- CF PSYCHOLOGY GROUP LTD
- MPEW LTD
- PSYCHABILITY LIMITED
- THE EDUCATIONAL GUIDANCE SERVICE LTD
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Description

The University is looking to establish a framework agreement featuring up to four Educational Psychologists/specialist teachers for the supply of Psychology Tests on behalf of its students.

DMU proposes to enter contract for a four-year period with the successful Tenderers. The anticipated contract commencement date is 1st April 2026, with expiry date 31st March 2030. The estimated total value of this contract over a four-year period, across all framework suppliers, is expected to be around £500,000 excluding VAT, assuming current requirement of these services.

Peak Assessment periods are generally October/November and February/March, and the estimated number of Educational Psychological Tests commissioned by DMU comprises of approximately 350 student assessments per annum in total across all suppliers.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Contract 1. Educational Psychological Assessments

Suppliers (4)

Contract value

£600,000 including VAT Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 March 2026

Earliest date the contract will be signed

20 March 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
4 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Contract locations

UKF21 - Leicester

Information about tenders

5 tenders received
4 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
4 suppliers awarded contracts
0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)