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title: "Grief, Loss and Separation Support"
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buyer: "STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL"
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# Grief, Loss and Separation Support

Buyer: STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fed940fc-b5ce-4fe9-b299-9b62fd637db4

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## Summary

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is actively seeking to commission an organisation for a duration of 12 months to provide support services related to grief, loss, and separation within Family Hubs and outreach venues across England, United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under "Social work and related services" (CPV code 85300000), follows an open procurement method detailed as "Open procedure (below threshold)" with a total value of £15,000. The tender, titled "Grief, Loss and Separation Support," is currently in the tender stage. Key details include the tender period ending on 7th February 2025, 13:00 GMT, and the anticipated contract period running from 1st March 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses looking to expand in the social services sector, especially those adept at providing emotional support and peer group facilitation. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the procurement process is tailored to be inclusive of such organisations. Businesses specialising in mental health services, counselling, and community support will find this project well-suited to their expertise. The contract involves implementing strategies to help families cope with bereavement and separation, thus fostering community resilience and well-being.

## Notice

Stoke-on-Trent City Council wishes to commission an organisation for 12-months, to work within our Family Hubs and outreach venues to support families with grief, loss and separation support. The purpose is to offer peer support for families who are experiencing bereavement loss or separation through the provision of specialised groups. These groups will have a specific focus on providing emotional support and coping strategies to support with the grieving process and the impact of this. They will provide a space to share experiences of loss and separation and the building of resilience during difficult times.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fada04af-7be9-4d1d-b5ee-5ee48a7e49a6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| 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 | STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hartshill Park & Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2025 at 12:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fada04af-7be9-4d1d-b5ee-5ee48a7e49a6
- 17 Jan 2025 at 13:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7eaec10-bd8f-4813-a540-83bfc013455c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fada04af-7be9-4d1d-b5ee-5ee48a7e49a6
  24th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7eaec10-bd8f-4813-a540-83bfc013455c
  17th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ca1f361d-d6d4-ef11-8133-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.stoke.gov.uk

## Provenance

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