Award

Youth Counselling Service in Schools - West Dunbartonshire

NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Apr 2019 at 00:00

Tender

26 Nov 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is conducting an open tender for the "Youth Counselling Service in Schools – West Dunbartonshire." This procurement is aimed at providing confidential counselling support for young people aged 11-18 across all five secondary schools in West Dunbartonshire, with the objective of enhancing the emotional health and wellbeing of students. The tender period has an end date of 24th December 2018, and the service delivery is set to commence shortly thereafter. The contract has a total value of £400,000 and is classified under the health services category, with notable emphasis on quality as the primary award criterion.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in counselling and mental health services, particularly those with experience in youth support. Companies that can demonstrate prior relevant experience, appropriate qualifications, and a solid financial standing will be well-positioned to compete. Moreover, smaller enterprises, or SMEs, may find this tender particularly accessible, as all bids received for this contract have been from SMEs, indicating a trend towards inclusive participation in public procurement within this sector.

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Notice Title

Youth Counselling Service in Schools - West Dunbartonshire

Notice Description

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GG&C) are seeking an organisation to provide Youth Counselling Service in Schools in West Dunbartonshire. The service's purpose is to provide confidential counselling for young people aged 11-18 in all 5 secondary schools within West Dunbartonshire. The aim is to promote positive emotional health and wellbeing in learners attending secondary school by: Providing direct counselling to young people following referral to the service for a range of emotional health issues; Signposting and facilitating onward referrals of young people experiencing crisis to appropriate agencies; Supporting and enabling staff to support emotionally vulnerable young people; To improve the overall emotional health of young people using the service; Raising the visibility of emotionally vulnerable young people in schools, community and at home where appropriate.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service's purpose is to provide confidential counselling for young people aged 11-18 in all 5 secondary schools within West Dunbartonshire. The aim is to promote positive emotional health and wellbeing in learners attending secondary school by: Providing direct counselling to young people following referral to the service for a range of emotional health issues; Signposting and facilitating onward referrals of young people experiencing crisis to appropriate agencies; Supporting and enabling staff to support emotionally vulnerable young people; To improve the overall emotional health of young people using the service; Raising the visibility of emotionally vulnerable young people in schools, community and at home where appropriate.

Renewal: Option to extend by 2 x 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000563751
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351986
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract 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
£400,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Contract term is 36 months with 2 x 12 month extension options due to commence 1st April 2019.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE
Contact Name
Deborah Fulton
Contact Email
deborah.fulton@ggc.scot.nhs.uk, liz.mclaughlin@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412110492, +44 1412115198

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0SF
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Dennistoun
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIFELINK (TRADING NAME FOR ROYSTON STRESS CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338311
    Youth Counselling Service in Schools - West Dunbartonshire - NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GG&C) are seeking an organisation to provide Youth Counselling Service in Schools in West Dunbartonshire. The service's purpose is to provide confidential counselling for young people aged 11-18 in all 5 secondary schools within West Dunbartonshire. The aim is to promote positive emotional health and wellbeing in learners attending secondary school by: Providing direct counselling to young people following referral to the service for a range of emotional health issues; Signposting and facilitating onward referrals of young people experiencing crisis to appropriate agencies; Supporting and enabling staff to support emotionally vulnerable young people; To improve the overall emotional health of young people using the service; Raising the visibility of emotionally vulnerable young people in schools, community and at home where appropriate.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351986
    Youth Counselling Service in Schools - West Dunbartonshire - NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GG&C) are seeking an organisation to provide Youth Counselling Service in Schools in West Dunbartonshire. The service's purpose is to provide confidential counselling for young people aged 11-18 in all 5 secondary schools within West Dunbartonshire. The aim is to promote positive emotional health and wellbeing in learners attending secondary school by: Providing direct counselling to young people following referral to the service for a range of emotional health issues; Signposting and facilitating onward referrals of young people experiencing crisis to appropriate agencies; Supporting and enabling staff to support emotionally vulnerable young people; To improve the overall emotional health of young people using the service; Raising the visibility of emotionally vulnerable young people in schools, community and at home where appropriate.

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