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title: "Provision of Independent School & Community Based Counselling to Children & Young People aged 11-18 Years and Year 6 Primary School"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03bcfe"
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# Provision of Independent School & Community Based Counselling to Children & Young People aged 11-18 Years and Year 6 Primary School

Buyer: RCTCBC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bcfe

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## Summary

The Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (RCTCBC) has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Independent School & Community Based Counselling" services. This tender falls under the "Counselling services" industry category and is aimed at providing services to children and young people aged 11-18. The contract, awarded to Eye to Eye Counselling, has an initial budget of £354,000 per annum and will commence on 01/09/2023.

This opportunity presents a chance for counselling service providers to work with the RCTCBC to deliver vital services to children and young people in the Rhondda Cynon Taf area. Businesses specializing in counselling and therapeutic interventions for young individuals would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement process followed an open procedure method, with a focus on delivering high-quality services compliant with the council's requirements and standards.

## Notice

RCTCBC is looking for a single service provider to deliver Independent School & Community Based Counselling Services to Children & Young People aged 11-18 Years and Year 6 Primary School. To provide counselling and/or other therapeutic interventions that are regulated and registered and/or assessed as appropriate, to children and young people aged 11-18 and year 6 of primary school who; either go to school or live within RCT, in Welsh or English (as required) young people attending special schools, PRU or EOTAS provisions young people preferring to access community-based counselling young people educated at home. To provide a counselling service that; Ensures the delivery model is compliant with the WG School Based Counselling Toolkit. Is delivered through providing a core assessment, one-to-one work, group work (not group therapy), online provision or school training. Has a full service available in schools during term times, with the proviso that a reduced provision is accessible for priority cases during holiday periods. Has community-based counselling available throughout the year, and offered both in and out of school hours to meet the needs of the individual. Operates 52 weeks per annum excluding statutory holidays. The budget for this is initially capped at 354,000.00 GBP per annum.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council are looking for a single Service Provider to provide Independent School & Community Based Counselling Services to Children & Young People aged 11-18 Years and Year 6 Primary School. 1.6. If concluded, the contract will commence on 01/09/2023 and run for a period of 2 years. Following this the contract may be further extended by a further period of up to 3 years, extendable annually dependent on performance and availability of funding. The budget for this is initially capped at 354,000.00 GBP per annum.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026139-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,770,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,770,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RCTCBC |
| Locality | TONYPANDY |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF40 2XX |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Cwm Clydach |
| Westminster constituency | Rhondda and Ogmore |
| Delivery location | TLL15 Central Valleys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EYE TO EYE COUNSELLING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2023 at 07:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026139-2023
- 5 Apr 2023 at 15:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010035-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0276

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