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18/0411 Provision of Counselling in Moray Schools

MORAY COUNCIL

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15 Mar 2021 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

Moray Council is seeking a service provider for the "18/0411 Provision of Counselling in Moray Schools" project, aimed at delivering counselling services to children and young people aged 10 to 18. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract having been signed on 15 March 2021, amounting to £795,000. The project is classified under the CPV code for counselling services, and will primarily serve locations within the UK, specifically the region identified as UKM62. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing all interested parties to submit bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in counselling services, particularly those with experience in mental health support for young people. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with UKAS or equivalent accreditation for quality and health & safety standards are encouraged to apply, as these requirements are crucial for the procurement process. The successful delivery of this service will not only benefit the local community but also provide a chance for growth to service providers aiming to expand their operations within the educational sector.

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Notice Title

18/0411 Provision of Counselling in Moray Schools

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to appoint an external Service Provider that is experienced and appropriately qualified to implement and deliver a counselling service for children and young people aged 10 years and over (up to and including young people aged 18 years) that is embedded within a whole system approach to supporting mental health and wellbeing, including whole school and early intervention approaches.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is seeking to appoint an external Service Provider that is experienced and appropriately qualified to implement and deliver a counselling service for children and young people aged 10 years and over (up to and including young people aged 18 years) that is embedded within a whole system approach to supporting mental health and wellbeing, including whole school and early intervention approaches. The counselling service will be a universally accessible service and should be available to secondary school pupils (primarily), and pupils aged 10 and over in our primary schools. The service should complement the range of whole-school and targeted approaches already available in schools to help support the mental, emotional, social and physical wellbeing of children and young people.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029b95
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005156-2021
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£795,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MORAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@moray.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1343563137

Buyer Location

Locality
ELGIN
Postcode
IV30 1BX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey

Local Authority
Moray
Electoral Ward
Elgin City North
Westminster Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERAPEUTIC COUNSELLING SERVICES

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