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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract for adult counselling and psychological therapies titled "CT0983 - Adult Counselling and Psychological Therapies". The procurement process involved a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The service aims to aid sustained recovery from drug and alcohol use, with a total contract value of £3,970,999.56 GBP. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract was signed on 2nd November 2022.

This tender by The City of Edinburgh Council presents an opportunity for organisations specialised in providing counselling and psychotherapy services to participate. The contract focuses on integrating evidence-based interventions for recovery from substance misuse in Edinburgh, including services in the local prison. Businesses experienced in delivering high-quality services within the professional governance framework, specifically related to alcohol and drug recovery, are well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

CT0983 - Adult Counselling and Psychological Therapies

Notice Description

Award of a service for counselling and psychological therapies to aid the sustained recovery from Drugs and/or Alcohol use across the city. The service is also required in the local prison where the service is to support prisoners to recover for drug and/or alcohol use.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of contract The Edinburgh Alcohol and Drug Partnership (EADP) require a service to: Provide integrated counselling interventions which incorporate evidence based psychosocial interventions and therapies. These will be delivered within boundaried, therapeutic relationships and informed by an understanding of attachment, trauma and the process of recovery from addiction; Provide demonstrably high quality and effective interventions within the professional governance structure of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)/ Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland (COSCA) or equivalent. Have a very strong, specific understanding of recovery from the misuse of alcohol, of psycho-stimulants and of other drugs. And have organisational expertise in relation to each of these areas of need to contribute to the strategic development of the system of care. Be able to provide additional non counselling interventions to complement the primary 1:1 interventions. Deliver services from an easily accessible location in central Edinburgh and across the local areas of the city and within HM Prison Edinburgh. Online services should also be a component of the service. Be demonstrably high quality and effective organisation (or organisations), able to contribute to the development of the local recovery orientated system of care as well as delivering a service.. This opportunity is open to single organisations or partnerships / consortia.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000675080
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463450
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,974,898 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,974,898 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,970,999 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
21 Feb 2022Expired
Award Date
2 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2022 - 30 Sep 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Edinburgh & Lothian Council on Alcohol

Further Information

Notice Documents

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