Award

Provision of Counselling Services in Mid and South Essex

ATTAIN

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Award

10 Aug 2023 at 10:41

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract to Listening Ear for the Provision of Counselling Services in Mid and South Essex. The contract is valued at £131,196.61 and will run for 24 months from 1st March 2023 to 28th February 2025. The procurement method used was a Single tender action (below threshold), with the tender period ending on 27th February 2023.

This opportunity for business growth in the Health services category is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Businesses offering counselling services in the East of England region, specifically in Mid and South Essex, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Attain and Listening Ear are the key organisations involved as the buyer and supplier, respectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Counselling Services in Mid and South Essex

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice to communicate a contract award made by the Contracting Authority; NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") in compliance with their local standing financial instructions (SFIs). The contract award is made to Listening Ear for the provision of Counselling Services across Mid and South Essex. The contract term is 24 months, commencing 1st March 2023 and expiring on 28th February 2025, at a total aggregate Contract Value of PS131,196.61. The Authority is publishing this Contract Award Notice in the Contracts Finder in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020) for spend above PS30,000.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/125e2220-93f0-4e1e-a1d8-2a125592ff68
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£131,196 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£131,196 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2025 2-3 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
ATTAIN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
SS14 3HG
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
Fryerns
Westminster Constituency
Basildon and Billericay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LISTENING EAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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