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title: "Recovery College - Mental Health"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000522113"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2017-12-13"
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# Recovery College - Mental Health

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000522113

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council, located in Newtown St Boswells, UK, has completed a procurement process for a service titled "Recovery College - Mental Health." This initiative falls within the services industry category and is aimed at providing educational opportunities to support individuals facing mental health challenges, addictions, and other life difficulties. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to Health in Mind, with a total value of £249,921. The contract was signed on 2nd October 2017, as part of a framework and has since been classified under the "light touch" regime outlined in the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services, education, and support in recovery strategies. Companies that offer innovative educational programmes or skills development initiatives tailored towards individuals facing mental health challenges would be particularly well-suited to compete. Leveraging the expertise in coping strategies and life skills development within their service offerings, businesses can enhance their growth within the expanding sector of mental health and well-being support.

## Notice

The core service will provide an educational approach, offering a wide variety of recovery focussed learning opportunities and activities such as supporting coping strategies, developing life skills and employability skills. It is likely that people who have experienced a range of issues in their lives including mental ill health, addictions and criminal justice will benefit from the range of opportunities on offer through the recovery college.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD NOTICE: The core service will provide an educational approach, offering a wide variety of recovery focussed learning opportunities and activities such as supporting coping strategies, developing life skills and employability skills. It is likely that people who have experienced a range of issues in their lives including mental ill health, addictions and criminal justice will benefit from the range of opportunities on offer through the recovery college.. This service is covered in Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 under the "light touch" Regime - under the terms of the Act the requirement to detail the contact award criteria is not applicable.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC303998 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £249,921 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTH IN MIND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC303998

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC303998
  Recovery College - Mental Health - The core service will provide an educational approach, offering a wide variety of recovery focussed learning opportunities and activities such as supporting coping strategies, developing life skills and employability skills. It is likely that people who have experienced a range of issues in their lives including mental ill health, addictions and criminal justice will benefit from the range of opportunities on offer through the recovery college.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000522113

## Provenance

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