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21 Dec 2023 at 09:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Perth & Kinross Council has awarded a contract for the provision of group work in schools to Mindspace Limited. The contract, with an estimated value of £6000, falls under the services category and was awarded through a direct procurement method. The contract was signed on 13th December 2023 and the tender period ran from 8th January 2024 to 27th June 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that specialize in providing counselling or educational services to schools, particularly those focusing on secondary education and mental health support for young people. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, indicating that the contract has been finalised. Businesses in the education or mental health sector with expertise in group counselling and therapy services would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities within the public procurement sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of PKC12643 - Group Work in Schools - Mindspace

Notice Description

Perth & Kinross Council are in a position to allocate additional funding to expand counselling services in schools to include group work. This additional service would not reduce the current delivery of 1:1 counselling in schools but would allow for an additional flexible approach where the practitioner would work with a select small group of children and young people. The aim would be to increase accessibility by providing a less intensive option to receive support.Group sessions should allow young people to normalise their feelings and experiences. It should be an opportunity to learn about themselves, their thinking patterns and review coping strategies that support their resilience and social relations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000751579
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495389
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80200000 - Secondary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Perth & Kinross Council
Additional Buyers

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Government

Social Security Scotland

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Postcode Area
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Bryson Tractors Ltd

Carat

Galliford Try Construction Limited t/a Morrison Construction

Harvey Nash Limited

Henderson Loggie

LockIt Safe Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Mindspace Limited

Pulse Fitness Ltd.

Venesky Brown Ltd

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