# Educational Psychology - additional capacity

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The Borough Council of Calderdale](/buyers/the-borough-council-of-calderdale/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Psychology Direct Ltd
- Award value: £250,000
- Award date: 19 February 2024
- Published: 19 February 2024
- Contract start: 8 January 2024
- Contract end: 30 September 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e20e8273-a075-46f2-b7dd-512bb316d636-724814
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35c0f8e5-5e18-4e06-8ec1-ed7d2da41116

## Description

The Service will deliver educational psychology support for children and young people across Calderdale\. The Service will have a strong focus on supporting the Council to meet its statutory duties in relation to the provision of educational psychology\. In particular, the Service provided must ensure the Council meets its statutory duties in relation to the provision of psychological advice and information to inform Education, Health and Care Plans, \("EHC Plans"\) assessments and reviews as outlined in the 2015 Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Code of Practice \("Code of Practice"\)\. The Code of Practice provides statutory guidance on duties, policies and procedures relating to Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014\. This Contract is for additional capacity to perform Educational Psychology assessments, advice and support to inform the Education Health and Care \(''EHC''\) planning process and EHC reviews\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e20e8273-a075-46f2-b7dd-512bb316d636-724814)