Official UK procurement notice
Psychology Service · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Sheffield City Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis procurement is for a support service dedicated to enhancing the professional practice of staff working in homeless settings. The service will focus on delivering structured reflective practice sessions and facilitating case formulation discussions, with the aim of improving staff wellbeing, professional development, and improving the experience of people using services. The delivery of the service will be informed by the principles of working in a Psychologically Informed Environment and promote a Trauma Informed Approach.
CPV: Psychiatrist or psychologist services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£485,340
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: 65% Quality weighting 15% Social Value 20% Price
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 Nov 2025, 16:53 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Jan 2026, 11:51 GMT
- Authority reference
105047- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-072200- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dd26Find a Tender
- Reserved participation area
- E11000003
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 8 Dec 2025
- Clarification deadline
- 21 Nov 2025, 23:55 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
7 Nov 2025 → 10 May 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published354 days ago7 Nov 2025, 16:53 GMT
- Clarification questions by340 days ago21 Nov 2025, 23:55 GMT
- Submission deadline324 days ago8 Dec 2025
- Latest notice published278 days ago23 Jan 2026, 11:51 GMT
- Contract starts171 days ago10 May 2026
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Nov 2025- Tender notice published7 Nov 2025, 16:53 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published23 Jan 2026, 11:51 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete23 Jan 2026, 11:51 GMT
- Contract signature expected2 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradigm Psychological Services LtdSME5 May 2026 – 4 May 2031 | £485,340 | 16 Jan 2026 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5final-stage tenders | 4 | 1 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Paradigm Psychological Services LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender