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title: "Service Agreement to support the 'Start a Conversation' Suicide Prevention Programme, Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland"
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# Service Agreement to support the 'Start a Conversation' Suicide Prevention Programme, Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-afc9d250-c5cf-4fdd-a055-0623461fd086

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council is currently inviting tenders for a Service Agreement to support its 'Start a Conversation' Suicide Prevention Programme, which will take place in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with applications due by 9th November 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1st December 2018 and will last for two years, with the possibility of a 24-month extension. The total contract value is £60,000, with a minimum value of £30,000, and it falls under the Education and training services industry category.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in community support and social services. Businesses with expertise in mental health, training, and community engagement would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, enabling them to contribute to valuable social initiatives while expanding their operational footprint in the East Midlands region.

## Notice

Leicestershire County Council invites Quotations for the provision of a Service to support the 'Start a Conversation' Suicide Prevention Programme, Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The proposed Contract will be for 2 years with an option to extend by further periods totalling up to a further 24 months. Full details of the Council's requirements are available through www.eastmidstenders.org

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e957dc04-285d-4d70-939f-623de8761e14 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85320000 - Social services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2018 at 10:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e957dc04-285d-4d70-939f-623de8761e14

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e957dc04-285d-4d70-939f-623de8761e14
  25th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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