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title: "Framework Agreement for Therapies and Assessments"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-136978"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SWANSEA COUNCIL"
published: "2024-11-08"
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# Framework Agreement for Therapies and Assessments

Buyer: SWANSEA COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-136978

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## Summary

Swansea Council is in the process of awarding a framework agreement intended for qualified and experienced suppliers to deliver a comprehensive range of support services, including statutory assessments and holistic therapies, for their Social Services Child and Family team. The procurement process, which is at the award stage, includes multiple lots such as Independent Social Workers, Counsellors/Psychotherapists, Play Therapists, Child and Adolescent Psychologists, Cognitive Assessments, Capacity to Litigate Assessments, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, and several specialist risk assessor roles. The framework covers services in the UKL18 region, and interested suppliers had a submission deadline of 15 January 2024.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specializing in therapeutic and assessment services. Suitable contenders include independent social workers, psychotherapists, psychologists, occupational therapists, and specialist assessors in various disciplines of therapy and risk assessment. With a contract value of £3,500,000 and encompassing numerous specific service areas, this framework can significantly boost the business prospects for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and individual practitioners offering relevant services. Additionally, businesses capable of providing comprehensive support services that align with the Council's wide-ranging list of requirements are well-positioned to benefit from this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Swansea Council is awarding this framework to suitably qualified and experienced suppliers, to deliver a wide range of support services. These can range from statutory assessments to holistic therapies. The Council is looking for a following comprehensive and wide-ranging list of support services:- Lot 1: Independent Social Worker Lot 2: Counsellor/Psychotherapist Lot 3: Play Therapist Lot 4: Psychologist - Child and Adolescent Lot 5: Cognitive Assessments and Capacity to Litigate Assessments Lot 6: Psychiatrist - Child and Adolescent Lot 7: Specialist Risk Assessor - Sexual Abuse Lot 8: Specialist Risk Assessor - Physical Abuse Lot 9: Practitioner in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP). Lot 10: Practitioner in Theraplay Lot 11: Specialist Occupational Therapist / Sensory Attachment Practitioner Lot 12: Licenced CUBAS Assessor Lot 13: Practitioner in Life Story Work

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Swansea Council awarding this framework agreement for Therapies and Assessments for Social Services Child and Family team. The Framework will be spilt into the following Lots:- Lot 1: Independent Social Worker Lot 2: Counsellor/Psychotherapist Lot 3: Play Therapist Lot 4: Psychologist - Child and Adolescent Lot 5: Cognitive Assessments and Capacity to Litigate Assessments Lot 6: Psychiatrist - Child and Adolescent Lot 7: Specialist Risk Assessor - Sexual Abuse Lot 8: Specialist Risk Assessor - Physical Abuse Lot 9: Practitioner in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP). Lot 10: Practitioner in Theraplay Lot 11: Specialist Occupational Therapist / Sensory Attachment Practitioner Lot 12: Licenced CUBAS Assessor Lot 13: Practitioner in Life Story Work

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136978 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,550,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWANSEA COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERTAWE |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA1 3SN |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | TLL18 Swansea |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 15 |
| Supplier names | CARTER BROWN; DR ALISON WHITE AND PARTNERS; LISA ANSON COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY; LISA HOLMES; LUCY FAITHFULL FOUNDATION; NBA SOLUTIONS; NEAL SOCIAL CARE; STUDIO 111 CLINICAL SERVICES; T J ASSESSMENT & CONSULTANCY; TARDDIAD THERAPEUTIC SERVICES; THE OT CENTRE; THE RAINBOW TREE WALES; THE WINDFALL CENTRE; THERAPEUTIC COUNSELLING SERVICES; TRENTREALM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85121291 - Paediatric services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136978
- 4 Dec 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136978

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC459455
  Framework Agreement for Therapies and Assessments - Swansea Council is seeking interest from providers who are suitably qualified and experienced to deliver a wide range of support services. These can range from statutory assessments to holistic therapies. The Council is looking for a following comprehensive and wide-ranging list of support services:- Lot 1: Independent Social Worker Lot 2: Counsellor/Psychotherapist Lot 3: Play Therapist Lot 4: Psychologist - Child and Adolescent Lot 5: Cognitive Assessments and Capacity to Litigate Assessments Lot 6: Psychiatrist - Child and Adolescent Lot 7: Specialist Risk Assessor - Sexual Abuse Lot 8: Specialist Risk Assessor - Physical Abuse Lot 9: Practitioner in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP). Lot 10: Practitioner in Theraplay Lot 11: Specialist Occupational Therapist / Sensory Attachment Practitioner Lot 12: Licenced CUBAS Assessor Lot 13: Practitioner in Life Story Work
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV494415
  Framework Agreement for Therapies and Assessments - Swansea Council is awarding this framework to suitably qualified and experienced suppliers, to deliver a wide range of support services. These can range from statutory assessments to holistic therapies. The Council is looking for a following comprehensive and wide-ranging list of support services:- Lot 1: Independent Social Worker Lot 2: Counsellor/Psychotherapist Lot 3: Play Therapist Lot 4: Psychologist - Child and Adolescent Lot 5: Cognitive Assessments and Capacity to Litigate Assessments Lot 6: Psychiatrist - Child and Adolescent Lot 7: Specialist Risk Assessor - Sexual Abuse Lot 8: Specialist Risk Assessor - Physical Abuse Lot 9: Practitioner in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP). Lot 10: Practitioner in Theraplay Lot 11: Specialist Occupational Therapist / Sensory Attachment Practitioner Lot 12: Licenced CUBAS Assessor Lot 13: Practitioner in Life Story Work

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-136978
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

## Provenance

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