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Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry- Psychological Support Services

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Nov 2022 at 10:33

Award Notice
Tender

16 Sep 2022 at 16:29

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy is seeking psychological support services for witnesses involved in the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry in London. The tender titled "Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry- Psychological Support Services" falls under the industry category of counselling services. The procurement method used is an open procedure (below threshold), with a contract period running from 16th November 2022 to 29th March 2024. The tender deadline is set for 3rd October 2022.

This tender from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy provides an opportunity for businesses offering psychological support services to participate and potentially secure a contract for this project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with Hestia Housing and Support being the selected supplier.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry- Psychological Support Services

Notice Description

Provision of support to witnesses to support the giving of oral evidence to the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry and Provision of 1-2-1 psychological support as required for witnesses each day at oral hearings.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c66ad66f-8d40-439f-9d57-3a5bb1a21211
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a38c479-bc6f-43d0-88cc-1ec44223715f
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,419 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,419 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
16 Nov 2022 - 29 Mar 2024 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
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HESTIA HOUSING AND SUPPORT

Further Information

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