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title: "Therapeutic Services - Play Therapy - AWARD"
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# Therapeutic Services - Play Therapy - AWARD

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a8bd0f5d-30c0-4f27-bb3f-6f1a94b60223

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## Summary

The Worcestershire County Council has awarded a contract for Therapeutic Services - Play Therapy. The procurement stage was an "Open procedure," with a tender period ending on 22nd May 2023. The contract is for psychiatrist or psychologist services, with an estimated contract period from 1st July 2023 to 30th June 2026. The contract value is £17,500, and the selected suppliers are Birmingham Centre for Arts Therapies, Lois Bunn Play Therapy, and Play Therapy with Philippa.

This tender for Play Therapy services by Worcestershire County Council presents business opportunities for suppliers in the guidance and counselling services category. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suitable to compete. The contract location covers various regions, including the United Kingdom and other territories, offering growth opportunities for businesses in the mental health services sector.

## Notice

Worcestershire Children First are seeking 3 preferred service providers who will be able to offer Play Therapy sessions to children and young people in a timely manner. If you wish to view the documents for this opportunity please click 'Express Interest'. Following this, if you wish to apply for this opportunity please click 'Opt in' which will then enable you to view and complete the Standard Questionnaire and upload the relevant documents. After uploading all required documents and completing the questionnaire(s) please remember to press the 'Submit your Return' button at the bottom of the page. Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return. Any questions or clarification should be conducted via 'Correspondence' through this portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61fcd6c1-9679-4f70-83b5-61a034e9fcee |
| 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 | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,500 |
| 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 | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BIRMINGHAM CENTRE FOR ARTS THERAPIES; LOIS BUNN PLAY THERAPY; PLAY THERAPY WITH PHILIPPA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2023 at 07:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61fcd6c1-9679-4f70-83b5-61a034e9fcee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61fcd6c1-9679-4f70-83b5-61a034e9fcee
  6th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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