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title: "Provision of Trauma Counselling Services (Rail)"
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buyer: "DIRECT RAIL SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2023-04-06"
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# Provision of Trauma Counselling Services (Rail)

Buyer: DIRECT RAIL SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5f7b64d-bc30-4fe9-98b1-eec806d0b9b3

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## Summary

The buying organisation, Direct Rail Services Limited, has issued a tender for the provision of Trauma Counselling Services (Rail). This opportunity falls under the industry category of Counselling services and is located in Carlisle, United Kingdom. The procurement method is 'limited' with a competitive quotation process and the tender deadline is set for 17th April 2023. The contract period will run from 1st May 2023 to 30th April 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in supporting train drivers dealing with traumatic incidents. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly suited to compete for this contract. The selected company will need to be equipped to offer trauma counselling services specifically tailored for train driver-related incidents, thereby supporting the well-being of workers in this challenging field.

## Notice

To partner with a high-quality company who specialises in supporting train drivers who experience suicides on the line. This is a distinctly different offering to occupational health and EAP.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2443c8de-3630-4c05-acec-d49500a2538c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | DIRECT RAIL SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA6 4SJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Dalston and Burgh |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2023 at 09:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2443c8de-3630-4c05-acec-d49500a2538c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2443c8de-3630-4c05-acec-d49500a2538c
  6th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f7bcb8e3-fa9c-4bfa-b4cc-c18e9f843934
  Supplier Quotation Form_Trauma Counselling
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/061bb72b-fee0-4c6d-91ff-8a326213bd23
  Goals and Objectives Trauma Service FV

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