Tender

Grief, Loss and Separation Support

STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Jan 2025 at 12:24

Tender Notice
Tender

17 Jan 2025 at 13:24

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is actively seeking to commission an organisation for a duration of 12 months to provide support services related to grief, loss, and separation within Family Hubs and outreach venues across England, United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under "Social work and related services" (CPV code 85300000), follows an open procurement method detailed as "Open procedure (below threshold)" with a total value of £15,000. The tender, titled "Grief, Loss and Separation Support," is currently in the tender stage. Key details include the tender period ending on 7th February 2025, 13:00 GMT, and the anticipated contract period running from 1st March 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses looking to expand in the social services sector, especially those adept at providing emotional support and peer group facilitation. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the procurement process is tailored to be inclusive of such organisations. Businesses specialising in mental health services, counselling, and community support will find this project well-suited to their expertise. The contract involves implementing strategies to help families cope with bereavement and separation, thus fostering community resilience and well-being.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Grief, Loss and Separation Support

Notice Description

Stoke-on-Trent City Council wishes to commission an organisation for 12-months, to work within our Family Hubs and outreach venues to support families with grief, loss and separation support. The purpose is to offer peer support for families who are experiencing bereavement loss or separation through the provision of specialised groups. These groups will have a specific focus on providing emotional support and coping strategies to support with the grieving process and the impact of this. They will provide a space to share experiences of loss and separation and the building of resilience during difficult times.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fed940fc-b5ce-4fe9-b299-9b62fd637db4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fada04af-7be9-4d1d-b5ee-5ee48a7e49a6
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Charne Botes
Contact Email
charne.botes@stoke.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1782234225

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Further Information

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