Tender

Counselling Support Services

RAVEN HOUSING TRUST LIMITED

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Tender

18 Jun 2021 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Raven Housing Trust Limited is seeking offers for its tender titled "Counselling Support Services," aimed at delivering essential mental health support as part of the Working Homes programme. This initiative, receiving EU and match funding for two years starting from September 2021, aims to enhance employment outcomes in the local community. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 12:00 on 9 July 2021. Businesses interested in this opportunity should be aware that the contract will commence on 1 September 2021 and conclude on 31 August 2023, covering guidance and counselling services specifically.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in mental health counselling services to expand their market presence and impact. Participants will be expected to provide inclusive, community-based counselling tailored to individuals facing challenges affecting their employment engagement. Organisations with experience in therapeutic practices, particularly in supporting marginalized groups and enhancing workforce readiness, will find this project particularly well-suited for their skills.

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Notice Title

Counselling Support Services

Notice Description

Raven Housing Trust is a partner on the Working Homes programme with Groundwork London and Croydon Council. The programme is EU / match funded for two years, starting in September 2021, to support the local community to access avenues to improve employment outcomes for households. One of the main barriers to unemployment is mental health issues and Raven is seeking counselling support services to work with us and our project participants: o To deliver an inclusive and community-based counselling service to participants on the Working Homes programme. o To provide a safe and accessible space for clients to explore difficult or painful issues which are affecting their ability to cope effectively with daily life. o To deliver integrated therapeutic counselling to help participants to understand their feelings and patterns of thinking in order for them to be able to improve their outlook on life, engage actively in the employment programme, be resilient in job search and sustain employment. o To deliver effective and timely support that is appropriate to the client's needs. o Deliver a service that provides equality of opportunity to engage and is respectful and inclusive of everyone's needs. This procurement is being conducted using an open two-stage selection process, in accordance with Raven's Standing Orders procedures for contracts valued between ?5,000 and ?50,000 incl VAT. Additional information: Details on communication and submission protocols are included in the Request for Quotation document. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/185ad4b5-148c-4032-8f9f-1ec3c3b0e438
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RAVEN HOUSING TRUST LIMITED
Contact Name
Caroline Lamont
Contact Email
caroline.lamont@ravenht.org.uk
Contact Phone
01737 272567

Buyer Location

Locality
UK
Postcode
RH1 1SS
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
Redhill West & Wray Common
Westminster Constituency
Reigate

Further Information

Notice Documents

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