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DHSC: NHSPP: Lampard Inquiry - Emotional Support FY24/25

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (YORKSHIRE)

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13 Jun 2025 at 09:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "DHSC: NHSPP: Lampard Inquiry - Emotional Support FY24/25" was conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care (Yorkshire). This tender, classified under the industry category of counselling services (CPV 85312320), aimed to provide emotional and counselling support to participants involved in the Lampard Inquiry. The procurement process followed an open procedure above the threshold and reached the award stage with the contract being completed. The tender cycle concluded with key dates including the tender end date on 29 May 2025 and the contract award announced on 30 May 2025. The services were recorded to commence on 1 July 2025 and are scheduled to continue until 31 December 2027, with the delivery taking place in the United Kingdom, primarily in London (postal code SW1H 0EU). The total contract value is £311,240.

This tender presented business growth opportunities for suppliers capable of providing specialised counselling services, particularly focusing on supporting high-stakes public inquiries. Large organisations similar to the successful supplier, Hestia Housing and Support, which have experience in delivering emotional and counselling services at scale, would find such contracts particularly suited to their capabilities. Although not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, the open procurement method invites competitive participation from entities with proven expertise and capacity to handle sensitive counselling service contracts, thus encouraging larger service providers to engage in substantial public sector opportunities for strategic expansion.

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Notice Title

DHSC: NHSPP: Lampard Inquiry - Emotional Support FY24/25

Notice Description

Emotional and counselling support to participants in the Inquiry including Core Participants and witnesses around key Inquiry events or public facing activity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ce9233d2-92d8-4806-8787-8eaab32f9064
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f2cc62e-d970-455c-ac0b-7ce2ce3786f4
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£311,240 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£311,240 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (YORKSHIRE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HESTIA HOUSING AND SUPPORT

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