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# Partnership for Neurodiversity in Schools Programme - PINS

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/partnership-for-neurodiversity-in-schools-programme-pins-ocds-h6vhtk-044ddb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board: "Partnership for Neurodiversity in Schools Programme - PINS". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-hertfordshire-and-west-essex-integrated-care-board-nhs-qm7)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Evaluation consultancy services, Research and development services and related consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £409,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-044ddb`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
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- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/partnership-for-neurodiversity-in-schools-programme-pins-ocds-h6vhtk-044ddb#tl-md)

## Description
This is a Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice (VEAT) and is intended to provide notice of the intention of the Contracting Authority, NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWE ICB), to award a contract to HCRG Care Group (HCRG) to provide the Partnership for Neurodiversity in Schools Programme (PINS).
The intended contract will be for 1-year, starting on 1st April 2024 and ending on 31st March 2025. The value of the contract is £409,000 (excluding VAT).
The scope of the services falls within the scope of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
Each ICB nationally has been requested to provide The PINS programme – Partnerships for Inclusion of Neurodiversity in Schools, the time scale for this has been very short and is a combined funding via the DfE and DoSC through NHSE to ICB.
The PINS programme aims to address the diverse needs of neurodiverse children and families within schools by providing tailored support services. The programme focuses on facilitating self-assessment processes in schools, developing bespoke training plans, and fostering collaboration among key stakeholders to drive systemic change. The programme will pave the way for inclusive education environments that empower neurodiverse individuals to thrive.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79419000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** This is a Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice (VEAT) and is intended to provide notice of the intention of the Contracting Authority, NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWE ICB), to award a contract to HCRG Care Group (HCRG) to...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Partnership for Neurodiversity in Schools Programme (PINS) (active)
  - Award id: `010153-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **HCRG Care Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25459`
  - Value: £409,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Partnership for Neurodiversity in Schools Programme (PINS) (active)
  - Signed Value: £409,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010153-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-27T19:13:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T13:45:31.540Z
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