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Tender

09 Dec 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Glasgow City Council is currently conducting a public tender titled "Counselling in Education Establishments," focused on providing counselling services and evidence-based interventions for pupils aged 10 and above in mainstream primary and secondary schools across Glasgow. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 20 January 2021. The total value of the contract is £8,000,000, and it follows an open procurement method, allowing a broad range of suppliers to submit proposals. This opportunity primarily spans the location of Glasgow, UK, indicating a commitment to enhancing children's mental health within the local community.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services, particularly those experienced in delivering counselling and related support in educational settings. Companies offering evidence-based interventions, such as one-to-one counselling, group work, art therapy, and drama therapy, may find themselves well-positioned to compete for contracts. Businesses that can demonstrate robust management information systems and outcome-focused methodologies will likely enhance their competitiveness, making it essential for potential bidders to prepare comprehensive proposals that align with Glasgow City Council's requirements.

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Notice Title

Counselling in Education Establishments

Notice Description

Glasgow City Council is looking to appoint suppliers with experience in delivering Counselling Services and other evidence based interventions to pupils aged 10 and above within all mainstream primary and secondary schools across Glasgow. The provider(s) must: - Improve children and young people's mental health and be outcome focussed; - Provide easy access to the service evidenced by referral numbers, accepted numbers and waiting times for intervention; - Ensure children and young people receive the support they need in a structured way, working through a programme of care including outcome measures, goal-based outcomes and children's plans, - Ensure children and young people are receiving the right help at the right time, - Foster strong relationship-based Interventions and care plans for children and young people, - Ensure children and young people and carers are well informed of available supports and services and can access the supports with marketing information regarding the service being provided in appropriate formats and media via school setting. The provider(s) must be able to provide the following management information during the contract: - A set of case studies and quotes report based on qualitative data from actual referrals, - A termly update report which provides a top line overview of programme activities and outcomes, - End of year evaluation report, assessing the counselling outcomes and wider impact.

Lot Information

Primary Schools - One to One Counselling

Access to Counselling services (one to one) for Primary 6 and Primary 7 pupils across the 139 mainstream primary schools within Glasgow in line with the information detailed in section II.1.4.

Primary Schools - Group Work

Group work on anxiety reduction and other mental health evidence-based interventions to Primary 6 and Primary 7 pupils across the 139 mainstream primary schools within Glasgow in line with the information detailed in section II.1.4.

Primary Schools - Play therapy

Access to Play Therapy for Primary 6 and Primary 7 pupils across the 139 mainstream primary schools in Glasgow in line with the information detailed in section II.1.4.

Primary Schools - Art therapy

Access to Art Therapy for Primary 6 and Primary 7 pupils across the 139 mainstream primary schools in Glasgow in line with the information detailed in section II.1.4.

Primary Schools - Drama therapy

Access to Drama Therapy for Primary 6 and Primary 7 pupils across the 139 mainstream primary schools within Glasgow in line with the information detailed in section II.1.4.

Secondary Schools

Access to Counselling services (one to one and group work) for pupils within the 30 mainstream secondary schools in Glasgow in line with the information detailed in section II.1.4.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000624293
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401919
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2021Expired
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
Glasgow City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1DU
Postcode Area
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
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401919
    Counselling in Education Establishments - Glasgow City Council is looking to appoint suppliers with experience in delivering Counselling Services and other evidence based interventions to pupils aged 10 and above within all mainstream primary and secondary schools across Glasgow. The provider(s) must: - Improve children and young people's mental health and be outcome focussed; - Provide easy access to the service evidenced by referral numbers, accepted numbers and waiting times for intervention; - Ensure children and young people receive the support they need in a structured way, working through a programme of care including outcome measures, goal-based outcomes and children's plans, - Ensure children and young people are receiving the right help at the right time, - Foster strong relationship-based Interventions and care plans for children and young people, - Ensure children and young people and carers are well informed of available supports and services and can access the supports with marketing information regarding the service being provided in appropriate formats and media via school setting. The provider(s) must be able to provide the following management information during the contract: - A set of case studies and quotes report based on qualitative data from actual referrals, - A termly update report which provides a top line overview of programme activities and outcomes, - End of year evaluation report, assessing the counselling outcomes and wider impact.

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