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title: "Student Assistance Programme - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000672649"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
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# Student Assistance Programme - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000672649

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for the Student Assistance Programme, which aims to provide a comprehensive support system for students, including a telephone helpline and optional virtual mental health assistance. This procurement falls under the services category and was conducted via an open procedure, with a total contract value of £159,000. The award date was 31 January 2022, following the completion of the tendering process initiated on 4 November 2021. The successful supplier for this contract is Spectrum Wellness UK Limited, with delivery addresses specified within the Aberdeen region.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health and wellbeing services, particularly those geared towards educational institutions. Companies that provide support solutions, counselling services, or telehealth platforms are well-suited to compete for future tenders of this nature. Furthermore, given the emphasis on accessibility for students at international campuses, businesses with a global outreach or experience in multicultural support services may find a distinct advantage in this sector.

## Notice

AWARD NOTICE FOR Student Assistance Programme as per previously advertised Invitation To Tender.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD NOTICE FOR Student Assistance Programme as per previously advertised Invitation To Tender.

Options: 3 year initial term with 2 x optional 1 year extensions.

Renewal: Two optional extensions of one year each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439356 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £159,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECTRUM WELLNESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439356
- 4 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432159

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432159
  Student Assistance Programme - University of Aberdeen - The University is seeking a supplier to provide a Student Assistance Programme which will include a Telephone Helpline and optional provision of Virtual Mental Health/Wellbeing Support.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439356
  Student Assistance Programme - University of Aberdeen - AWARD NOTICE FOR Student Assistance Programme as per previously advertised Invitation To Tender.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000672649
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/aberdeen-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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