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Coming up· published 12 May 2025

Extended Communication and Language Impairment Provision for Students (ECLIPS)

Lincolnshire County Council · Lincoln, East Midlands

Lincolnshire County Council is planning Extended Communication and Language Impairment Provision for Students (ECLIPS). It is a contract for other health and social care in Lincoln.

Source: Find a Tender, published 12 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  2. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    Planning Notice · 09:50

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

Lincolnshire County Council is planning Extended Communication and Language Impairment Provision for Students (ECLIPS). It is a contract for other health and social care in Lincoln. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens.

Find a Tender published it on 12 May 2025. The notice number is 020344-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05108a.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Extended Communication and Language Impairment Provision for Students (ECLIPS) is currently in the planning stage, managed by Lincolnshire County Council. This tender, classified under miscellaneous health services, focuses on providing specialised speech and language therapy to support students with Developmental Language Disorder and other communication needs within mainstream educational settings. Located in the East Midlands region (UKF3), this procurement is crucial for enhancing educational accessibility.

The process follows the Provider Selection Regime, with a standstill period ending by midnight on 22 May 2025, allowing for representations related to the award decision. The procurement seeks a provider capable of offering comprehensive support to mainstream educational institutions, facilitating early curriculum access for students.

The notice in full

INTENTION TO AWARD NOTICE for Speech and Language Therapy through Extended Communication and Language Impairment Provision for Students (ECLIPS). Most Suitable Provider Notice This notice begins the 8 working day standstill period. Any representations relating to the Intention to Award must be received by midnight on 22/05/25 as per the requirements of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulation 2023.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Planned

    This notice is an Intention to Award Notice for ECLIPS, Provider Selection Regime, Most Suitable Provider Process. This notice begins the 8 working day standstill period. Any representations relating to the Intention to award must be received by midnight on 22/05/2025 as per the requirements of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulation 2023.

    The new contractual arrangement will require them to provide intense support and advice to mainstream primary, secondary and further education settings for Children and Young People (CYP) with significant Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and other Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) so they are able to access the curriculum earlier within their local mainstream setting.

    The award decision makers: Executive Director for Children's Services, in consultation with Executive Councillor for Children's Services.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1

Procedure

Notice type
Planning Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
020344-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05108a
CPV code
85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Lincolnshire County Council is based in Lincoln. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Lincoln
Town
Lincoln
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Electoral ward
Carholme
Constituency
Lincoln
Delivery area
Lincolnshire
Region
East Midlands
Sub-region
Lincolnshire CC
Area
Lincolnshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Lincolnshire County Council
Category
Services
Contact
Mrs Joanne Fox
Phone
+44 1522553410
Address
Lincoln, LN1 1YL · East Midlands · England
Call +44 1522553410
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Extended Communication and Language Impairment Provision for Students (ECLIPS)

When will the Extended Communication and Language Impairment Provision for Students (ECLIPS) tender open?

Lincolnshire County Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

Who is the buyer for Extended Communication and Language Impairment Provision for Students (ECLIPS)?

Lincolnshire County Council, based in Lincoln, East Midlands. The named contact is Mrs Joanne Fox, on +44 1522553410.

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