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title: "Counselling Services for Knowsley Council (2018)"
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# Counselling Services for Knowsley Council (2018)

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d05aef53-5885-4ed3-bb4c-590fe8042a1a

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## Summary

Knowsley Council is seeking providers for Counselling Services through an open procurement process. The contract, valued at £63,600, covers services from April 2, 2018, to March 31, 2021, with an active award status as of March 22, 2018. The procurement period concluded on January 19, 2018. The initiative falls within the services category, specifically tailored for businesses located in the North West of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations engaged in counselling services. Businesses with expertise in mental health support and counselling are encouraged to consider competing for this contract, which not only enhances their portfolio but also facilitates growth in a vital service area for community welfare.

## Notice

Knowsley Council is looking for a provider Counselling Services. For full details of the service please read the attached specification Bidders are advised that the deadline set out above is absolute. You are advised to upload your submission well in advance of the deadline to avoid any technical issues that might arise causing you to fail to meet the deadline which would lead to the rejection of your submission. The Council is conscious that Bidders spend a huge amount of time, effort and expense in putting together a submission and is keen to ensure that no bid is rejected for this reason. In submitting your quotation you agree to contract on the Council's own terms and conditions. Due to the Council's obligations of fairness and equal treatment to all bidders it cannot accept amendments to its terms and conditions or alternative terms and conditions. If you seek to amend the Council's terms and conditions or submit alternative terms and conditions the Council may reject your quotation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/211546a6-8427-4fa0-9932-c3119629f423 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,600 |
| 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 | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LISTENING EAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2018 at 14:10 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/211546a6-8427-4fa0-9932-c3119629f423
- 14 Dec 2017 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/211546a6-8427-4fa0-9932-c3119629f423

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/211546a6-8427-4fa0-9932-c3119629f423
  14th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4d457627-24e0-e711-80e7-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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