This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Sep 2024 at 12:05

Tender

13 May 2024 at 19:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leicester has awarded the contract titled "LUV01243 UoL Student Assistance Programme" to Spectrum Wellness UK Ltd trading as Spectrum.Life. This procurement process, falling under the industry category of guidance and counselling services, aims to complement the university's wellbeing and counselling provision. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract signed on 27th August 2024. The process employed an open procedure and was covered by GPA regulations. The tender was initially active with a tender period ending on 14th June 2024, and it targeted the location of Leicester (UKF21 region).

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in wellbeing and counselling services. Companies with expertise in providing student assistance programmes, particularly those accredited by the BACP or an equivalent body, would find this contract suitable to further establish their market presence. The awarded contract, valued at £350,000, signifies substantial economic engagement and offers a significant platform for business expansion within the educational sector. The open procurement method also allowed for a competitive environment, with a total of eight bids submitted, ensuring that various businesses had the opportunity to compete for the contract.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

LUV01243 UoL Student Assistance Programme

Notice Description

The University of Leicester is seeking to engage a supplier for the provision of a Student Assistance Programme (SAP) to complement our wellbeing and counselling provision.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Leicester is seeking to engage a supplier for the provision of a Student Assistance Programme (SAP) to complement our wellbeing and counselling provision.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-045952
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030959-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20242 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
University of Leicester
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 7RH
Postcode Area
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF21 Leicester

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Spectrum Wellness UK Ltd trading as Spectrum.Life

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