Integrated Children’s Occupational Therapy Service

What this is

Provision of Occupational Therapy services for children in Hackney, including support for children with SEND and illnesses to participate in everyday activities, self-care, learning, and play. The service will equip parents, carers, and professionals with knowledge and tools, operating across Hackney's Virtual School and Disabled Children's Service as part of the Department for Education's Experts at Hand initiative.

Key points

• Deadline for submission: 6 September 2026 at 17:00 (UK time)
• Contract value: approximately GBP 4.77 million over initial 3-year term
• Service start date: 1 April 2027 with option to extend for up to 2 additional years (total 5 years possible)
• Open procedure; bidders must submit via the ProContract portal
• Service focuses on Occupational Therapy for children with SEND and illnesses across Hackney's Virtual School and Disabled Children's Service
• Part of Department for Education's Experts at Hand initiative to support mainstream education settings

How to submit

Open procedure; submissions via https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=e92384ba-218c-f111-813c-005056b64545

Contract period

Initial term of 3 years commencing 1 April 2027, with two optional one-year extensions, for a total possible contract length of 5 years.

Classification

CPV 85323000 — Community health services LondonHackney, London, United Kingdom