---
title: "HCC - 09/23 - The Provision of Birth Relative Counselling"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0406cd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-03"
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# HCC - 09/23 - The Provision of Birth Relative Counselling

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0406cd

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire County Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of Birth Relative Counselling services within the Health and Social Work Services industry category. The opportunity, titled "HCC - 09/23 - The Provision of Birth Relative Counselling," was awarded to Family Action. The buying organisation was Hertfordshire County Council, located in Stevenage, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a contract value of £161,601 signed on 3rd June 2024. The procurement stage was at the award stage. 

The awarded tender presents opportunities for organisations, especially large-scale ones like Family Action, to provide Birth Relative Counselling services to birth relatives of adopted children. Businesses in the health and social work services sector are well-suited to compete for such tenders. The Council's decision to award the contract indicates a closed opportunity; however, the Council reserves the right to cease the process at any time. Potential bidders should monitor the official procurement portal for future opportunities in this specific service category.

## Notice

Hertfordshire County Council went out to Procurement for the Provision of Birth Relative Counselling. This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Hertfordshire County Council went out to Procurement for the Provision of Birth Relative Counselling. This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend for up to two (2) further years

Renewal: The Council will review its options towards the end of the Contract Period

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017193-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| Lots value | £175,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £161,601 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HERTFORD |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Stevenage |
| Electoral ward | Symonds Green |
| Westminster constituency | Stevenage |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FAMILY ACTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2024 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017193-2024
- 29 Sep 2023 at 14:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028846-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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