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title: "WP3790 - Bereavement Support and Counselling & Talking Therapies - AWARD"
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# WP3790 - Bereavement Support and Counselling & Talking Therapies - AWARD

Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27edf81f-ec21-45c4-8b5d-5753ddfec25f

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## Summary

The Walsall Council e-Tendering has awarded the contract for the provision of Bereavement Support and Counselling & Talking Therapies to Mustard Seed Associates Community Interest Company. The procurement process was initiated through an open procedure and has now reached the award stage. The contract period is set to start on 8th August 2022 and end on 31st July 2024. The tender deadline was on 21st June 2022, with the contract valued at 0 GBP. This procurement falls under the main procurement category of services in the guidance and counselling services industry.

This contract for Bereavement Support and Counselling & Talking Therapies by the Walsall Council e-Tendering presents opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector, particularly those offering counselling services and social work services without accommodation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The location of the contract is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, offering businesses a chance to provide culturally appropriate services to diverse community settings and improve mental wellbeing inequalities in Walsall residents.

## Notice

The Council wishes to procure providers to offer Bereavement Support and Counselling & Talking Therapies to a number of communities within the Walsall Borough including but not limited to: ? Providing Support ? Raising Awareness amongst communities ? Future development from feedback ? Group and Individual Support ? Help people to Improve their mental health and wellbeing It is the Council's intention to divide these requirements into two (2) Lots as follows: LOT 1 - Bereavement Support - The provision of Place Based Community Bereavement Support will support communities impacted by complex grief. LOT 2 - Counselling & Talking Therapies - The provision of Place Based Counselling and Talking Therapies will help people suffering from mild to moderate stress and anxiety to improve their mental health and wellbeing. Both Place Based Community Bereavement Support and Place Based Counselling and Talking Therapies will work in synergy to deliver across a diverse range of community settings to meet the diverse needs of Walsall residents. The provision will be culturally appropriate and will target support towards our most disadvantaged populations with a view to improving mental wellbeing inequalities. Lots 1 and 2 will operate as an integrated part of the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) pathways and the No Wrong Door Network. In addition, the service will provide integrated support via the Health Improvement Service and the developing wellbeing service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b7ca9e7-5362-4fd8-8e41-705c8fb5e83a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Aug 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS1 1TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Electoral ward | St Matthew's |
| Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MUSTARD SEED ASSOCIATES COMMUNITY INTEREST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2022 at 16:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b7ca9e7-5362-4fd8-8e41-705c8fb5e83a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b7ca9e7-5362-4fd8-8e41-705c8fb5e83a
  30th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.walsall.gov.uk/

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