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title: "Counselling Software"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000729479"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
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# Counselling Software

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000729479

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## Summary

The University Of Edinburgh has completed a procurement process for the provision of an online early intervention service for people in psychological distress titled "Counselling Software". The procurement method used was a limited Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. This opportunity falls under the Education industry category and is located in Edinburgh. The University of Edinburgh required the Care Quality Commission accreditation as a standard for the services, ensuring staff provide safe, effective care. The contract was awarded to Togetherall, a large-scale supplier.

This tender for "Counselling Software" by the University of Edinburgh presents an opportunity for businesses in the mental health and technology sectors. Companies with Care Quality Commission accreditation and experience in providing online mental health services, like Togetherall, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with a contract value of £73,710 signed on August 25, 2022. Interested businesses should consider the technical requirements and quality standards set by the University for this essential service to support students and staff.

## Notice

provision of an online early intervention service for people in psychological distress.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The baseline for the Counselling services and a must-have in the technical element is the Care Quality Commission accreditation this is required by the University of Edinburgh as a standard, as this provides assurance that all the staff are trained and provide as a standard, a measure of safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care of the online mental health communities, only Togetherall has the Care Quality Commission accreditation which is an regulated by the independent regulator of health and social care in England, this mitigates any risk to the University and its students & Staff ,that the clinical staff are fully qualified and CQC approved.

### Procurement Information

The baseline for the Counselling services and a must-have in the technical element is the Care Quality Commission accreditation this is required by the University of Edinburgh as a standard, as this provides assurance that all the staff are trained and provide as a standard, a measure of safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care of the online mental health communities, only Togetherall has the Care Quality Commission accreditation which is an regulated by the independent regulator of health and social care in England, this mitigates any risk to the University and its students & Staff ,that the clinical staff are fully qualified and CQC approved.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476420 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 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 | £73,710 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476420

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476420
  Counselling Software - provision of an online early intervention service for people in psychological distress.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000729479
- https://www.ed.ac.uk

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