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title: "DUD - BCI - Counselling Services - AWARD"
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# DUD - BCI - Counselling Services - AWARD

Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45213790-9dec-45d1-870a-ff6b5b11d902

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## Summary

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a tender process for counselling services, titled "DUD - BCI - Counselling Services - AWARD". This project falls under the education and training services category, specifically focusing on counselling services that aim to support participants in overcoming personal barriers through professional, compassionate one-on-one sessions. The contract period runs from 6th May 2019 to 1st May 2020. The procurement was conducted via a selective method under a restricted procedure, with the tender period concluding on 29th March 2019. The awarded contract has a value of £49,847 and the supplier is Murray Hall Community Trust, located in Tipton, West Midlands.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in counselling and mental health support services, particularly those that can deliver adaptable and confidential one-on-one sessions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that possess the necessary expertise and experience in providing tailored counselling solutions would be particularly well-suited to seek out similar contracts in the future. Engaging with local councils and understanding their needs can facilitate further growth in the mental health service industry.

## Notice

Service Provider will deliver one to one counselling to participants who require additional support to help them work through their issues and concerns. The counselling should provide them with practical tools to help them address their barriers and to see themselves and their future more positively. Service Provider can deliver between 6 -12 counselling sessions with each lasting between 45 - 90 minutes. Service Provider should be experienced in providing a non-judgemental, professional, compassionate and confidential counselling service Service Provider should be able to provide flexible and adaptive counselling to cater for the needs of the diverse participants

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46ff6e05-5c02-4547-afc3-d9461e82f49f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 5 May 2019 - 1 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY1 1HF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | St. James's |
| Westminster constituency | Dudley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MURRAY HALL COMMUNITY TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2019 at 12:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46ff6e05-5c02-4547-afc3-d9461e82f49f
- 24 Jul 2019 at 12:26 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46ff6e05-5c02-4547-afc3-d9461e82f49f
- 15 May 2019 at 09:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46ff6e05-5c02-4547-afc3-d9461e82f49f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46ff6e05-5c02-4547-afc3-d9461e82f49f
  24th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dudley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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