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Summary of the contracting process

The North Lanarkshire Council recently awarded a contract for the provision of Counselling Service for Care Experienced Young People. The Council undertook this procurement process through an open procedure, involving Therapeutic Counselling Services Ltd as the successful supplier. The contract is currently active, with a total value of £200,000 GBP. The procurement stage has been completed, and the contract was signed on March 15, 2023. The service falls under the category of services and is aimed at supporting care experienced young people aged 16-26 years within North Lanarkshire.

This contract opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the area of counselling services tailored to young people's needs to grow and collaborate with the North Lanarkshire Council. SMEs with expertise in providing mental health support and services to vulnerable youth populations can particularly benefit from competing in this tender. The opportunity offers a framework for selected providers to deliver essential mental health and wellbeing services to a specific demographic, aligning with the objectives of The Promise Scotland initiative. Interested businesses are encouraged to engage with the Council's procurement process to potentially secure future business opportunities and contribute to the improvement of mental health services in the region.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Counselling Service for Care Experienced Young People (Re-advertisement)

Notice Description

The Council intend to establish a single-Contractor Framework with a counselling service which understands the needs of care experienced young people aged 16-26 years in line with The Promise Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide a counselling service to care experienced young people aged 16-26 years across the Council area. . The Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Framework ("the Framework") has a focus on early support for children and young people within the context of their families and communities. A key principle of the Framework is to provide support and services to which young people can self-refer. This shares the aspirations of the Promise, and the Plan for North Lanarkshire, focusing on co-production and support which is accessible where and when children, young people and their families need this most. Alongside this the North Lanarkshire Children's Services plan 2021-2023 sets out mental wellbeing as one of its key priorities. . The tender process will include a range of selection and award criteria, with objective to identify the most economically advantageous tender. .. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Renewal: Initial 1 year duration, with option for up to an additional years 3 years subject to continued annual funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000719427
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473784
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Subject to further funding being awarded.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Lanarkshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Postcode Area
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

Therapeutic Counselling Services Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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