Award

Employee Counselling Services

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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04 Nov 2024 at 11:58

Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract to Vita Health Wellness Ltd for the provision of employee counselling services, specifically targeting one-to-one therapeutic counselling sessions provided by qualified counsellors or therapists. The contract, part of the Guidance and Counselling Services industry, will be executed primarily in Yorkshire and the Humber, starting on 4th November 2024 and ending on 4th November 2026. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 3rd September 2024. The total contract value is £240,000, with the award being confirmed on 4th November 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services, particularly those offering counselling and therapy to individual employees. The open procurement method indicates a competitive yet accessible opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to contribute to employee wellbeing initiatives within large organisations. Companies with expertise in providing in-person and virtual therapeutic sessions would be well-positioned to leverage this contract to expand their service offerings and client base in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

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Notice Title

Employee Counselling Services

Notice Description

Award to Vita Health Solutions to provide an employee counselling service that can supply qualified counsellors/therapists to provide one-to-one therapeutic counselling sessions to employees. Each counselling session will take place in-person unless the employee requests a virtual appointment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-453dc2fd-2c81-43d1-b388-d22635001dc2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fae1841-af53-4956-bf85-be20a69aae5c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£219,784 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2024 - 4 Nov 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VITA HEALTH WELLNESS

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