AwardedAwarded 12 January 2026
Speech and Language Commissioned Service
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council awarded education work to Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust on 12 January 2026.
The notice gives a value of £540,000 including VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2026.
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What the notice says
The project aim is through the commissioning of the equivalent of a full-time speech and language therapist (SLT), to support the Early Years Sector with the identification and intervention of early language delay. Additional support to parents / carers in partnership with Early Years providers to enhance the offer to promote the children to be 'ready to learn'.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust | — | 12 January 2026 to 31 December 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 066495-2025
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 014130-2026
About the buyer
Sefton Metropolitan Borough CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
61Awards
43Suppliers it has used most for education
- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust1 contract
- Liverpool Hope University1 contract
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From notice 066495-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 17 October 2025, last updated 17 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.