Tender

Conversion Therapy - Victim Support Service

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Tender

14 Feb 2022 at 09:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cabinet Office, acting through the Crown Commercial Service, has concluded an open procurement process for the "Conversion Therapy - Victim Support Service," which falls under the counselling services sector. The award notice was published on 6 June 2022, following the tender period that ended on 28 February 2022. The project, with an estimated value of £360,000, will commence on 29 March 2022 and is set to last until 28 March 2025, with an option for a one-year extension. Services will be delivered within the United Kingdom.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in counselling and support services to expand their operations. Businesses that can demonstrate compliance with Cyber Essentials and have experience in providing innovative support solutions in this sensitive area will be particularly well-suited to compete. The procurement encourages engagement from diverse suppliers eager to contribute to impactful community support initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Conversion Therapy - Victim Support Service

Notice Description

The Cabinet Office (the "Authority"), is seeking to establish a contract for the provision of Conversion Therapy Victim Support Service. Suppliers will be required to provide the Deliverables (services) set out in the Specification. The full Specification is set out in the Invitation to Tender (ITT). The duration of the contract is for 24 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months at the discretion of the Authority. The date above includes the optional extension. Additional information: On 2.4.2014 Government introduced its Government Security Classifications (GSC) scheme which replaced Government Protective Marking Scheme (GPMS). A key aspect is the reduction in the number of security classifications used. All bidders should make themselves aware of the changes as it may impact this requirement. This link provides information on the GSC at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications The Supplier is required to submit prior to the Contract Award date all the due certificates, statements and other means of proof requested in the ITT. Cyber Essentials is a mandatory requirement for Central Government contracts which involve handling personal information or provide certain ICT products/services. Government is taking steps to reduce the levels of cyber security risk in its supply chain through the Cyber Essentials scheme. The scheme defines a set of controls which, when implemented, will provide organisations with basic protection from the most prevalent forms of threat coming from the internet. To participate in this procurement, bidders must be able to demonstrate they comply with the technical requirements prescribed by Cyber Essentials, for services under and in connection with this procurement. Refer to https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/cyber-essentials-faqs for more information. Registering for access: This procurement will be managed electronically via the eSourcing suite. This will be the route for sharing all information and communicating with bidders. If you have recently registered on the eSourcing suite for another CCS procurement you can use the same account for this new procurement. If not, you will first need to register your organisation on the portal. Use the following link for information on how register and use the eSourcing tool: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers For assistance please contact the eSourcing Help desk operated by email at eEnablement@crowncommercial.gov.uk or call 0345 410 2222.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73139cf7-2a0a-4e32-9b53-5c5f99deccb5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a9a62e1-3b86-4264-b14f-82a8b0649b31
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Mar 2022 - 28 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
The Cabinet Office
Contact Email
ctconsultation@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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