Award

Appointment of a School Counsellor (QMA)

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

29 Aug 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

South Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement and awarded a contract for the appointment of a School Counsellor (QMA). This tender falls under the general public services industry category and is located in Ayr, UKM94 region. The procurement was carried out using a limited method, without prior publication of a call for competition. The key date for this contract is the signing of the agreement on 28th August 2024, with the official award announcement dated 29th August 2024.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in providing counselling services. The Wishing Well Retreat, an SME based in Kilmarnock, successfully secured this contract, demonstrating that businesses of a similar scale and expertise are well-positioned to compete in such procurements. Participation in this tender can enhance business presence in the public sector and potentially lead to further public service opportunities within regional or local authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Appointment of a School Counsellor (QMA)

Notice Description

Appointment of a School Counsellor (QMA)

Procurement Information

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000776648
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG513153
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
£10,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 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

THE WISHING WELL RETREAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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