Tender

SU145(24) Staff Counselling Services

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

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Tender

17 May 2024 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Swansea University is seeking suppliers for Staff Counselling Services under the SU145(24) tender, valued at £208,000. The procurement process involves providing counselling services to staff, including coaching, therapeutic interventions, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. The contract duration is initially set for 2 years, with the possibility of extending for an additional 2 years on an annual basis. The tender submission deadline is on June 21, 2024, and electronic submission is required.

This tender opportunity by Swansea University presents a chance for businesses offering counselling services to compete. Suitable businesses would need to provide telephone, online, and face-to-face counselling services, tailored towards short-term interventions. Furthermore, businesses capable of meeting the online booking portal requirements and delivering coaching and therapeutic services would be well-suited for this opportunity. The procurement process is in the active stage, with a focus on services category within the counselling industry.

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Notice Title

SU145(24) Staff Counselling Services

Notice Description

Swansea University operates an in-house Occupational Health (OH) Service. They look after all University Staff and students. The team are line managed by the Occupational Health Manager and consists of six clinical staff including professional and qualified Occupational Health Nurse Advisors, Occupational Health Mental Health Advisors and Registered General Nurses supported by three administrators. The University has circa 4500 employees. The University operates an outsourced provision for its Staff Counselling services. We would require an on-line booking portal/process as the primary source of making a booking. There should be a central phone number should Employees wish to make a booking by phone. The scope of the requirement is to provide Counselling services to staff. These services include but not limited to: Coaching and Counselling Services including Therapeutic Interventions The Supplier shall provide telephone, online and face-to-face, short term, focused coaching and counselling Services including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and other therapeutic interventions. The contract will be for an initial 2 year period with the option to extend for a further 2 years on an annual basis (2+1+1).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Swansea University operates an in-house Occupational Health (OH) Service. They look after all University Staff and students. The team are line managed by the Occupational Health Manager and consists of six clinical staff including professional and qualified Occupational Health Nurse Advisors, Occupational Health Mental Health Advisors and Registered General Nurses supported by three administrators. The University has circa 4500 employees. The University operates an outsourced provision for its Staff Counselling services. We would require an on-line booking portal/process as the primary source of making a booking. There should be a central phone number should Employees wish to make a booking by phone. The scope of the requirement is to provide Counselling services to staff. These services include but not limited to: Coaching and Counselling Services including Therapeutic Interventions The Supplier shall provide telephone, online and face-to-face, short term, focused coaching and counselling Services including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and other therapeutic interventions. The contract will be for an initial 2 year period with the option to extend for a further 2 years on an annual basis (2+1+1).

Renewal: 2 year period with the option to extend for a further 2 years on an annual basis (2+1+1).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-045a6c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015712-2024
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£208,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£208,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Chris Grant
Contact Email
procurement@swansea.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1792602779

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA2 8PP
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Sketty
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

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