# Speech and Language Therapy for under 5's

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Kirklees Council](/buyers/kirklees-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [University of Huddersfield](/contract-winners/university-of-huddersfield/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £80,000
- Tender value: £80,000
- Award date: 13 January 2025
- Published: 4 March 2025
- Contract start: 13 January 2025
- Contract end: 13 July 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a7e9520c-bb1c-4817-aded-b8cdb7db71b3-831693
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e74eb303-fb4a-4fc9-927f-142b26b8f231

## Description

The service is for any child under the age of 5 at risk or experiencing developmental delays with speech and communication\. The development of this service will meet a gap in clinical service provision, reduce waiting list pressures and allow current SLT staff in Locala teams to then focus on the children who require EHCP documentation\. This is a pilot project\. The pilot will involve a partnership between The Speech Therapy Clinic \(TSTC\) and the University of Huddersfield and collaboration with Locala\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7e9520c-bb1c-4817-aded-b8cdb7db71b3-831693)