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title: "ID 4170229 DfE - SRC - Provision Of Student Counselling Services To The Northern Ireland Colleges Of Further And Higher Education"
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# ID 4170229 DfE - SRC - Provision Of Student Counselling Services To The Northern Ireland Colleges Of Further And Higher Education

Buyer: SOUTHERN REGIONAL COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-033508

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## Summary

The Southern Regional College is procuring Student Counselling Services for the Northern Ireland Colleges of Further and Higher Education. This contract, with a value of £1,175,000.00 GBP, has progressed to the active status after being awarded to Inspire Therapeutic Wellbeing Services. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 2022-06-07. The award for this contract was signed on 2022-08-23, and the contract is currently active.

This tender for Student Counselling Services offers business growth opportunities for organisations specializing in guidance and counselling services. Interested businesses should note the contract's duration till 30 June 2025, with possible extensions. Potential bidders should focus on meeting performance requirements to avoid termination based on unsatisfactory performance levels. The procurement process followed regulations for transparency and fairness, giving businesses a chance to challenge award decisions within a specified period.

## Notice

Southern Regional College (SRC) wishes to appoint a Contractor for the provision of Student Counselling Services to the Northern Ireland Colleges of Further and Higher Education. Please see document entitled "ID 4170229 - Specification" for more details.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Southern Regional College (SRC) wishes to appoint a Contractor for the provision of Student Counselling Services to the Northern Ireland Colleges of Further and Higher Education. Please see document entitled "ID 4170229 - Specification" for more details. Additional information: The value in II.1.7 is a maximum estimated contract value. This is a demand driven contract with no guarantee of uptake or spend.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023715-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,175,000 |
| Lots value | £1,175,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,175,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHERN REGIONAL COLLEGE |
| Additional buyers | FE BELFAST METROPOLITAN COLLEGE; FE NORTH WEST REGIONAL COLLEGE; FE NORTHERN REGIONAL COLLEGE; FE SOUTH EASTERN REGIONAL COLLEGE; FE SOUTH WEST COLLEGE; FE SOUTHERN REGIONAL COLLEGE |
| Locality | NEWRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT35 8DN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0G Fermanagh and Omagh |
| Local authority | Fermanagh and Omagh |
| Electoral ward | Strule |
| Westminster constituency | West Tyrone |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSPIRE THERAPEUTIC WELLBEING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2022 at 08:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023715-2022
- 6 May 2022 at 14:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011883-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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