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title: "A specialist Family Trauma Support Service for young people who are under 18 years of age."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000776030"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-09-03"
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# A specialist Family Trauma Support Service for young people who are under 18 years of age.

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000776030

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## Summary

North Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for a specialist Family Trauma Support Service aimed at young people under 18 years of age. The service, under the title "A specialist Family Trauma Support Service for young people who are under 18 years of age", falls within the General Public Services industry category and will be delivered within the UKM93 region. The procurement stage is the award, with the contract awarded to the Notre Dame Centre, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Glasgow. The contract, valued at £301,338, was signed on 7th August 2024 following a limited procurement method due to a previous full tender exercise receiving no bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in therapeutic counselling services, particularly those with experience in handling trauma cases involving young people. Companies that offer comprehensive support systems integrating significant adults into the therapy process are especially well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. By participating in such contracts, businesses can enhance their portfolio and establish themselves as key providers in the health and social care sector, thus fostering potential growth and opening up further procurement opportunities with local authorities.

## Notice

North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership are commissioning an intensive therapeutic counselling service for young people that are under 18 years of age, who have been exposed to 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) - Bullying or coercive control - Witnessing extremely distressing events (i.e., domestic abuse) The service to be provided will be a joint model of care, that will allow the traumatised young person to include a significant adult in their day to day lives to receive assistance/support from the provider that will allow the adult to fully understand the impact of the trauma and its effect, enabling help them to help the young person in their recovery.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership are commissioning an intensive therapeutic counselling service for young people that are under 18 years of age, who have been exposed to 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) - Bullying or coercive control - Witnessing extremely distressing events (i.e., domestic abuse) The service to be provided will be a joint model of care, that will allow the traumatised young person to include a significant adult in their day to day lives to receive assistance/support from the provider that will allow the adult to fully understand the impact of the trauma and its effect, enabling help them to help the young person in their recovery.

### Procurement Information

A full tender exercise was undertaken for this recurring contract and was put out to the market first as a PIN and then as a tender. The tender exercise resulted in no bids being received.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513388 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £301,338 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOTRE DAME CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513388

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513388
  A specialist Family Trauma Support Service for young people who are under 18 years of age. - North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership are commissioning an intensive therapeutic counselling service for young people that are under 18 years of age, who have been exposed to 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) - Bullying or coercive control - Witnessing extremely distressing events (i.e., domestic abuse) The service to be provided will be a joint model of care, that will allow the traumatised young person to include a significant adult in their day to day lives to receive assistance/support from the provider that will allow the adult to fully understand the impact of the trauma and its effect, enabling help them to help the young person in their recovery.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000776030

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