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title: "Provision of Early Help Youth Work, Mentoring and Counselling Services"
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# Provision of Early Help Youth Work, Mentoring and Counselling Services

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e332e2c3-f265-4dfc-bacf-9a9fca124a25

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## Summary

The Bedford Borough Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Provision of Early Help Youth Work, Mentoring and Counselling Services", seeking services in the counselling sector. This tender is classified under various categories including social services and services furnished by professional organisations. The procurement is in the active tender stage, with submission deadlines set for 13th June 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £679,200, and services will be delivered to the East of England region, specifically Bedford (postal code MK42 9AP).

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in counselling and youth services. Providers of mentoring, counseling, and social work services would be well-placed to compete for this contract, which is non-recurrent and indicative of an ongoing commitment to supporting youth in the community. Interested businesses should focus on aligning their offerings with the outlined requirements and preparing timely submissions to enhance their chances of success.

## Notice

Contract for the Provision of Early Help Youth Work, Mentoring and Counselling Services Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0acc680a-6183-405b-8c6b-9d361deaa061 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £679,200 |
| 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 | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ENGLAND |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 85312320 - Counselling services
- 85320000 - Social services
- 98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

## Release History

- 23 May 2022 at 09:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0acc680a-6183-405b-8c6b-9d361deaa061
- 23 May 2022 at 09:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0acc680a-6183-405b-8c6b-9d361deaa061
- 23 May 2022 at 09:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0acc680a-6183-405b-8c6b-9d361deaa061
- 23 May 2022 at 09:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0acc680a-6183-405b-8c6b-9d361deaa061
- 20 May 2022 at 12:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0acc680a-6183-405b-8c6b-9d361deaa061

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0acc680a-6183-405b-8c6b-9d361deaa061
  23rd May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Provenance

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