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title: "Provision of Suffolk and North Essex Suicide Bereavement Support Services."
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# Provision of Suffolk and North Essex Suicide Bereavement Support Services.

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEALTH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ede3d9db-ecc7-42a6-9727-4d06549743d1

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council Public Health is currently soliciting tenders for the "Provision of Suffolk and North Essex Suicide Bereavement Support Services." The procurement falls under the service industry category classified as "Guidance and counselling services" (CPV: 85312300). The tender is at the submission stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 12 noon on 29th March 2021, and a clarification deadline of 5pm on 22nd March 2021. The contract period commences on 1st June 2021 and will run until 31st May 2023, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, which is suitable for all suppliers looking to participate in this opportunity.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialised in counselling and psychological support services, particularly those experienced in providing bereavement and mental health services. Firms with a background in social care, community support, and mental health interventions will be particularly well-positioned to compete. By successfully obtaining this contract, businesses can not only expand their service offerings but also contribute to vital community support in Suffolk and North Essex.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Suicide Bereavement Support Services for Suffolk and North Essex. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 12 noon 29th March 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 5pm 22nd March 2021 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. The contract is from 1st June 2021 to 31st May 2023 (option to extend for up to a further 12 months) Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cc7ebbe-152d-455a-a3b3-42eda96882c1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2021 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEALTH |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2021 at 18:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cc7ebbe-152d-455a-a3b3-42eda96882c1
- 11 Mar 2021 at 18:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cc7ebbe-152d-455a-a3b3-42eda96882c1
- 11 Mar 2021 at 18:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cc7ebbe-152d-455a-a3b3-42eda96882c1
- 11 Mar 2021 at 18:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cc7ebbe-152d-455a-a3b3-42eda96882c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cc7ebbe-152d-455a-a3b3-42eda96882c1
  11th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.suffolk.gov.uk
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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