---
title: "Appointment of a School Counsellor (Marr College)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000776510"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-28"
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# Appointment of a School Counsellor (Marr College)

Buyer: SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000776510

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## Summary

South Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for the appointment of a School Counsellor at Marr College, located in Ayr, Scotland, within the UKM94 region. This contract is categorised under General public services and the industry classification code 85312320. The procurement method utilised was a limited procedure that did not require prior publication of a call for competition. Denise Elliott Counselling & Psychotherapy, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) from Glasgow, was awarded the contract valued at £29,120, which was signed on 27th August 2024. This award stage concludes the procurement cycle initiated by South Ayrshire Council.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing counselling and psychotherapy services, especially those looking to expand into public sector contracts. SMEs like Denise Elliott Counselling & Psychotherapy, which offer specialised services and have flexibility in adapting to specific client needs, are particularly well-positioned to benefit. The focus on educational counselling within a school setting also opens avenues for businesses with experience or interest in the educational sector to establish a foothold and grow their portfolio by meeting the demand for such critical services in public institutions.

## Notice

Appointment of a School Counsellor (Marr College)

### Procurement Information

Slice Notice - The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Regulations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG513041 |
| 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 | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 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 | £29,120 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA7 1DR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Ayr West |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DENISE ELLIOTT COUNSELLING & PSYCHOTHERAPY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG513041

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG513041
  Appointment of a School Counsellor (Marr College) - Appointment of a School Counsellor (Marr College)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000776510

## Provenance

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