Award

Appointment of a School Counsellor (Prestwick Academy - AM)

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

26 Jul 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by South Ayrshire Council, involves the appointment of a School Counsellor for Prestwick Academy. This procurement falls under the industry category of General Public Services and is specific to services. The process was completed in the Ayr region (UKM94) with the contract being awarded on 24th July 2024. The procurement method utilised was a limited procedure, meaning it was awarded without the prior publication of a call for competition due to its classification as outside the scope of usual regulations.

This tender creates a significant opportunity for businesses in the counselling and educational support sectors to collaborate with local government bodies to provide essential services. Companies capable of delivering specialised counselling services within an educational setting would find this tender particularly relevant. This contract demonstrates the potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the awarding of the contract to Alan Mclauchlan Counselling, which is identified as an SME. It's an encouraging sign for similar businesses seeking to expand their operations through public sector collaborations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Appointment of a School Counsellor (Prestwick Academy - AM)

Notice Description

Appointment of a School Counsellor (Prestwick Academy - AM)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of a School Counsellor (Prestwick Academy - AM)

Procurement Information

Slice Notice - The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Regulations

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000773600
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510696
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
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

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£21,840 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20241 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001230900

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Ayr West
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALAN MCLAUCHLAN COUNSELLING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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