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title: "WP3744 - Counselling and Talking Therapies"
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# WP3744 - Counselling and Talking Therapies

Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-897c295c-a029-4d99-a158-8ff6585ca9d5

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## Summary

The Walsall Council is currently conducting a procurement process for Counselling and Talking Therapies, identified by the tender reference WP3744. This initiative falls within the health and social services industry category, aimed primarily at assisting low-income individuals and specific community groups within the Walsall Borough. The procurement is in the open stage and is set to close on 18th October 2021. Services under this contract will commence on 1st November 2021 and continue until 31st March 2022.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly those providing mental health services, counselling, and community support. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to participate in this procurement, as the Council is looking to partner with multiple providers to deliver personalised support to diverse groups. Companies that specialise in providing therapeutic services or have experience working with underserved communities will find this an ideal opportunity to expand their reach and impact.

## Notice

The Council is seeking up to 6 of Provider's to offer Counselling and Talking Therapies to a number of communities within the Walsall Borough including but not limited to: Low paid frontline workers Black and Minority Ethnic Groups Families, Children and Men Offering group and individual support People on low incomes or who are living in deprivation The provision of counselling and talking therapy will aim to help people suffering from mild to moderate stress and anxiety to improve their mental health and wellbeing. This in turn will work to reduce the number of people at risk of needing crisis intervention. Additional information: Please note that Walsall Council have a new Contract opportunity. For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Councils' e-Procurement web portal; https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0190afa5-59ce-4b27-a45c-cf8d79602cd7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2021 at 16:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0190afa5-59ce-4b27-a45c-cf8d79602cd7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0190afa5-59ce-4b27-a45c-cf8d79602cd7
  4th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil
- https://www.walsall.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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