# Provision of Educational Psychologists

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Surrey County Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Surrey County Council](/buyers/surrey-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [SANCTUARY PERSONNEL LIMITED](/contract-winners/sanctuary-personnel/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £853,259
- Tender value: £853,259
- Award date: 30 March 2023
- Published: 3 May 2023
- Contract start: 1 April 2023
- Contract end: 30 April 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2fcb3949-8227-459a-b588-8e04bda6162b-642083
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24fbe989-49be-4ec5-8242-1f08a90b81b6

## Description

The Educational Psychology Service has been under increasing pressure to meet the statutory timeframes of the EHCP process for children with SEND\. There has been a recovery plan in place to address the backlog whilst managing the rising numbers of requests, but this has not been successful in addressing the challenge due to the limited ability to recruit educational psychologists\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fcb3949-8227-459a-b588-8e04bda6162b-642083)