--- title: "NAC-5172 - A Specialist Family Trauma Support Service for children under 18 years of age." ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000755870" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000755870" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000755870.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000755870.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2024-01-23" --- # NAC-5172 - A Specialist Family Trauma Support Service for children under 18 years of age. Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000755870 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000755870) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000755870.json) ## Summary The North Ayrshire Council has initiated a planning stage tender for a Specialist Family Trauma Support Service for children under 18 years of age. The procurement process aims to commission an intensive therapeutic counselling service for children who have been exposed to traumatic experiences. The tender, identified as NAC-5172, falls under the services category with a total value of £301,388. The planned procurement notice outlines the requirements and deadline for submission, with a future notice date set for 1st March 2024. This opportunity presents businesses in the mental health and therapeutic services sector with a chance to provide trauma-informed therapeutic interventions to support children and parents/carers. Companies offering individual counselling and psychological therapies towards positive outcomes for children in need would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement process led by the North Ayrshire Council offers a significant opportunity for businesses to contribute to improving the well-being of vulnerable children in the region. ## Notice North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership are commissioning an intensive therapeutic counselling service for children under 18 years of age, who have been exposed to a very traumatic experience such as, - Being a victim of abuse (physical, sexual and/or emotional) - Bereavement of a close friend or family member (especially if sudden and unexpected) - Witnessing extremely distressing events (i.e., domestic violence or significant non-familial violence, parental or family substance use, life-threating illness) Please return the attached document to Andrewkerr@north-ayrshire.gov.uk ### Lot Information Lot 1 The provider will deliver evidence based, trauma-informed therapeutic assessment and interventions for children and parents/carers. There will be a child-centred approach to assessment and interventions including individual counselling and psychological therapies. Resulting in meaningful improvements in pre and post measures for the child and their parents/carer. A therapeutic plan will be developed with each child and their parent/carer and will address the physical, psychological, mental health and social needs of the child to deliver positive outcomes.. Please return the attached document to Andrewkerr@north-ayrshire.gov.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497066 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Mar 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £301,388 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | IRVINE | | Post town | Kilmarnock | | Postcode | KA12 8EE | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | | Local authority | North Ayrshire | | Electoral ward | Irvine South | | Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire | | Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312320 - Counselling services ## Release History - 23 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497066 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN497066&idx=1 23rd January 2024 - Please return the attached document to Andrewkerr@north-ayrshire.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497066 NAC-5172 - A Specialist Family Trauma Support Service for children under 18 years of age. - North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership are commissioning an intensive therapeutic counselling service for children under 18 years of age, who have been exposed to a very traumatic experience such as, - Being a victim of abuse (physical, sexual and/or emotional) - Bereavement of a close friend or family member (especially if sudden and unexpected) - Witnessing extremely distressing events (i.e., domestic violence or significant non-familial violence, parental or family substance use, life-threating illness) Please return the attached document to Andrewkerr@north-ayrshire.gov.uk ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000755870 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=755870 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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