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Student Counselling Services

NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Student Counselling Services" was initiated by New College Lanarkshire, located in Motherwell, UK. This tender, classified under the education industry, was awarded on 1 April 2021 and is now complete. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, aimed at providing 1:1 counselling services, alongside a group support programme addressing student wellbeing amid the global pandemic. Key details include the contract value of £125,450 and a delivery timeframe that extends until June 2021.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in mental health support services and counselling. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on educational services would find a suitable environment for competition due to the increasing demand for student support during challenging times. The successful bidder for this contract was The Talking Rooms, indicating the potential for similar businesses to engage and provide essential services that cater to the evolving needs within the education sector.

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Notice Title

Student Counselling Services

Notice Description

The academic year 2020-21 has predominantly been undertaken using remote or blended learning modes of delivery and the College has seen demand for 1:1 counselling services continue to increase as well as identifying a need for group-support tackling issues such as stress, anxiety, loneliness and managing isolation. The College require the provision of 1:1 student counselling services, as well as a programme of support for class groups identified as struggling to cope with the current impact of the global pandemic.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of 1:1 student counselling services, as well as a programme of support for class groups identified as struggling to cope with the current impact of the global pandemic. A 6-week programme of support consisting of wellbeing advice, coping strategies and resources. The 6-week programme is a pilot and the roll-out is to take place between April- June 2021. The 1:1 support to students shall continue until June 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000650638
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412058
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£125,450 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE
Contact Name
Susan Gothard
Contact Email
susan.gothard@nclan.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3005558080

Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 2TX
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE TALKING ROOMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412058
    Student Counselling Services - The academic year 2020-21 has predominantly been undertaken using remote or blended learning modes of delivery and the College has seen demand for 1:1 counselling services continue to increase as well as identifying a need for group-support tackling issues such as stress, anxiety, loneliness and managing isolation. The College require the provision of 1:1 student counselling services, as well as a programme of support for class groups identified as struggling to cope with the current impact of the global pandemic.

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