Award

Appointment of a School Counsellor (Queen Margaret Academy)

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

South Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for the “Appointment of a School Counsellor (Queen Margaret Academy)” under the services category. This limited procurement, which did not involve the publication of a call for competition, was awarded on 20 December 2024, with the contract valued at £12,800. The key locations involved include Ayr and the UKM94 region. The procurement falls outside the scope of the standard regulations and has been categorized under CPV code 85312320 (Counselling services).

This tender offers businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), an excellent opportunity for growth by engaging with local government contracts. The contract, awarded to Eilidh Campbell, highlights a potential avenue for SMEs to provide essential support services to educational institutions. Given its focus on counselling services, this tender was well-suited for businesses with expertise in delivering mental health and educational support services.

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Notice Title

Appointment of a School Counsellor (Queen Margaret Academy)

Notice Description

Appointment of a School Counsellor (Queen Margaret Academy)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of a School Counsellor (Queen Margaret Academy)

Procurement Information

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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000787719
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521722
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
£12,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 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

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

EILIDH CAMPBELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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