---
title: "Bereaved by Suicide Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5e12eaa1-d998-4fc1-bdd9-e5fd29159d6b"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e12eaa1-d998-4fc1-bdd9-e5fd29159d6b"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e12eaa1-d998-4fc1-bdd9-e5fd29159d6b.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e12eaa1-d998-4fc1-bdd9-e5fd29159d6b.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-05-30"
---

# Bereaved by Suicide Support Service

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e12eaa1-d998-4fc1-bdd9-e5fd29159d6b

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e12eaa1-d998-4fc1-bdd9-e5fd29159d6b)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e12eaa1-d998-4fc1-bdd9-e5fd29159d6b.json)

## Summary

Suffolk County Council is currently seeking proposals for the provision of a Bereaved by Suicide Support Service in the Health and social work services industry category. The deadline for tender submissions is 02 July 2024, with a deadline for clarification questions set for 17th June 2024. The contract period is expected to run from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2027, with a contract value of £350,000 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing counselling services to offer support to individuals affected by suicide in Suffolk and northeast Essex. Companies capable of delivering evidence-based support services are encouraged to express interest and submit proposals in response to this open procurement procedure above the threshold. Suffolk County Council, acting as the buyer, can be contacted for further details regarding the tender process and requirements.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of a good quality evidence based support service to people of all ages who have been affected by a death by suicide in Suffolk ( excl Waveney ) and north east Essex. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here including the optional extension period is PS325000 exclusive of VAT. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 02 July 2024 at 12 noon. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 17th June 2024 at 12 noon which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab916bb-a028-4413-9c08-f26216ec3743 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 30 May 2024 at 10:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab916bb-a028-4413-9c08-f26216ec3743

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab916bb-a028-4413-9c08-f26216ec3743
  30th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-supplying-us
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e12eaa1-d998-4fc1-bdd9-e5fd29159d6b. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e12eaa1-d998-4fc1-bdd9-e5fd29159d6b.json.