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title: "Tayside Distress Brief Intervention Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000655491"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-09-21"
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# Tayside Distress Brief Intervention Service

Buyer: DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000655491

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## Summary

The Tayside Distress Brief Intervention Service tender is being facilitated by Dundee City Council, with participation from Angus Council and Perth & Kinross Council. This procurement is classified under the services category and is currently at the Award stage following the completion of the bidding process. The tender was initiated on 26 July 2021 and the deadline for submissions was set for 23 August 2021. The project, located in Dundee, Angus, and Perth & Kinross, specifically targets individuals aged 16 years and over requiring immediate support, reflecting an emphasis on public health and community services.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on mental health and wellbeing services, particularly those that are accredited in providing Distress Brief Intervention. Given the nature of the services required, companies with a background in healthcare, social services, or community support initiatives would be best suited to compete. With a contract value estimated at £550,000, businesses that can prove quality of service alongside competitive pricing will likely have the advantage in winning this contract, potentially leading to further revenue through community engagement projects and expanded service delivery in the region.

## Notice

Dundee City Council invites Tender submissions from accredited Service Providers for the provision of Tayside Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Service for people aged 16 years and over who live within the geographical boundaries of the three local authority areas of Dundee; Angus and Perth & Kinross.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Dundee City Council invites Tender submissions from accredited Service Providers for the provision of Tayside Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Service for people aged 16 years and over who live within the geographical boundaries of the three local authority areas of Dundee; Angus and Perth & Kinross. This model advocates providing an immediate, compassionate response to people at the point of their greatest need with this being followed by a time-limited period of support to assist people to problem solve the issues they are facing and become more anchored in community-based wellbeing resources and supports.

Renewal: The Council intends to award a Contract for an initial two-year period with the view of extending and building on the DBI model. This will be subject to a review of the service to ensure it still meets the outcomes and strategic priorities as detailed in the Service Specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428110 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 21 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ANGUS COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 1NZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PENUMBRA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79430000 - Crisis management services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428110
- 26 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422089

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=1
  28th July 2021 - Invite to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=12
  28th July 2021 - Amended to now confirm the Contract estimated value (2.8) is PS550,000.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=11
  28th July 2021 - Replacing original DBI Reference form to allow inclusion of detailed comments from references
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=8
  26th July 2021 - References
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=9
  26th July 2021 - Tender Offer certification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=10
  26th July 2021 - Declaration of Non-Involvement Certificate
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=2
  26th July 2021 - Method Statements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=3
  26th July 2021 - Financial Proforma
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=4
  26th July 2021 - Financial Proforma Certification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=5
  26th July 2021 - Fair Work First
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=6
  26th July 2021 - Community Benefits
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL422089&idx=7
  26th July 2021 - Bona Fide Tender Certification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422089
  Tayside Distress Brief Intervention Service - Dundee City Council invites Tender submissions from accredited Service Providers for the provision of Tayside Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Service for people aged 16 years and over who live within the geographical boundaries of the three local authority areas of Dundee; Angus and Perth & Kinross.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428110
  Tayside Distress Brief Intervention Service - Dundee City Council invites Tender submissions from accredited Service Providers for the provision of Tayside Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Service for people aged 16 years and over who live within the geographical boundaries of the three local authority areas of Dundee; Angus and Perth & Kinross.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000655491

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