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Independent Counselling 2020

KINGSTON-UPON-HULL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

20 Apr 2020 at 09:10

Award Notice
Tender

17 Jan 2020 at 16:53

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Kingston-upon-Hull City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Independent Counselling 2020" tender, aiming to provide psychological support services for its employees over a two-year period, with an option to extend by up to 12 months. This open procedure, initiated on 17th January 2020, involved an end date for submissions set on 7th February 2020. The service contract, valued at £91,000, is to be executed from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2022, and will be delivered in Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This procurement presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide counselling and psychological services. Companies specialising in workplace mental health, stress management, and counselling services would be well-positioned to participate. Engaging in this contract can enhance their visibility and establish long-term relationships with public sector clients.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Counselling 2020

Notice Description

Hull City Council has offered its employees an External Counselling Service for the last 15 years to provide them with psychological support for both occupational and non-occupational issues which have resulted in stress and emotional difficulties. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requires employers to manage stress in the workplace as part of their published 'Standards', as per web address; www.hse.gov.uk/stress/standards/. A tertiary provision of offering psychological support is required. This External Counselling facility meets this obligation together with the work undertaken by Occupational Health. The Authority is looking to procure an Independent Counselling Service (the Service) to provide a worksite focused service, for the period of two years + option to extend for up to a maximum of 12 months to assist in the identification and resolution of Authority's employees' concerns which affect or may affect their performance and attendance. To obtain the documents for this opportunity you will need to log onto http://www.yortender.co.uk, if you are not registered on this system you will need to register first before being able to access documents. The YORtender reference Number for this opportunity is DN444956.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24407da9-267f-41b3-9d13-466495d30a79
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15f4a626-278e-43e1-a0bd-1e8a1e8e98bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£96,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£91,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KINGSTON-UPON-HULL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU1 2AA
Post Town
Hull
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
St Andrew's & Docklands
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPACE2BHEARD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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