---
title: "Employee Counselling Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048a60"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-13"
---

# Employee Counselling Services

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048a60

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated a tender for the provision of Employee Counselling Services. This procurement, classified under CPV code 85312320 for counselling services, falls within the services category. The contract is to be performed in South Yorkshire, specifically the UKE31 region. Currently in the Tender stage, this open procedure requires submissions by 12:00 p.m. on 3rd September 2024. The contract will run for a duration of 360 days with the option for a 12-month extension. It necessitates both electronic and written submissions, and the tender process is compliant with the GPA (Government Procurement Agreement).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in counselling and therapeutic services to expand their operations. Firms with the capacity to provide qualified counsellors for both in-person and virtual sessions are well-positioned to compete. Companies experienced in dealing with local authorities and capable of managing long-term service contracts will find this contract particularly beneficial for growth and market presence. Additionally, the sizable contract value of £240,000 signifies a substantial opportunity for both established service providers and emerging businesses in the counselling sector.

## Notice

The council requires a supplier to provide an employee counselling service that can supply qualified counsellors/therapists to provide one-to-one therapeutic counselling sessions to employees. Each counselling session will take place in-person unless the employee requests a virtual appointment

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The council requires a supplier to provide an employee counselling service that can supply qualified counsellors/therapists to provide one-to-one therapeutic counselling sessions to employees. Each counselling session will take place in-person unless the employee requests a virtual appointment

Renewal: 1 x 12 month extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025615-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000 |
| Lots value | £240,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE31 Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2024 at 12:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025615-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=84297&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103835
- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

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