Award

School Counselling

NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON ICB

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12 Mar 2025 at 14:11

Award

25 Feb 2025 at 16:15

Summary of the contracting process

This contract involves NHS North Central London ICB, located in London, UK, awarding a contract for "School Counselling" services under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023. Targeting the healthcare sector, specifically psychiatric or psychologist services, this procurement focuses on mental health consultations in four local schools as part of the Trailblazer Project to support educational institutions in Haringey. The contract, with a total value of £42,000, runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, providing a one-year term with no option for extension. Key procurement stages included intention to award confirmed on 6th March 2025 and formal award on 10th March 2025, under the direct award process C.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services, particularly those with experience in engaging with schools and youth projects. Organisations that can provide qualified mental health professionals and demonstrate excellence in quality, innovation, and collaboration within local systems are highly encouraged to compete. The contract aims to maintain high standards in service delivery, improve access, reduce health inequalities, and provide social value, making it ideal for firms committed to these objectives and wanting to expand their impact within the educational and healthcare sectors.

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Notice Title

School Counselling

Notice Description

Hope in Haringey is a partnership with Trailblazer Project to support mental health consultations in 4 local schools.This work has been ongoing for four years and is well -known and used within the specific schools. The provider also runs a youth project and therefore can encourage young people to join its youth centre and therefore obtain further emotional well-being support. The provider employs fully qualified mental health professionals.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Description of the services to be provided - Hope in Haringey provides therapuetic counselling in 4 local schools. All of its therapists are registered mental health professionals. It runs a range of other projects and therefore provides considerable added value because it is encourage young people to join its youth club.

We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C

The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS42 000.00

The dates between which the services are intended to be provided is 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2026

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 6th March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.'<br/>Notice Ref

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e7df
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009000-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 202512 months 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
NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON ICB
Contact Name
NCL Population Health Contracts
Contact Email
nclicb.nclcontractqueries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 1TH
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI43 Haringey and Islington

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Laycock
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOPE IN HARINGEY

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