---
title: "PKC12915 Clown Doctors"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000777386"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-26"
---

# PKC12915 Clown Doctors

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000777386

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## Summary

Perth & Kinross Council has awarded a contract for the provision of therapeutic mental health and wellbeing support services through the "Clown Doctors" programme, aimed at Fairview School and a secondary institution with special provision (ISP) from September 2024 to June 2025. This procurement falls under the category of special education services, with the procurement identified by the reference PKC12915. The buying organisation, Perth & Kinross Council, located at 2 High Street, Perth, has progressed to the award stage, naming Hearts & Minds as the supplier. The total contract value is set at £9,000. The procurement process commenced with the tender phase and closed on 10 October 2025.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in therapeutic service provision, especially those with expertise in mental health support within educational settings. Organisations with a focus on special education services and the capability to deliver programmes that enhance mental health and wellbeing for young learners may find this contract enticing. Such businesses could leverage their specialised services to tap into educational contracts awarded by local councils, potentially fostering growth in this accessible market segment. The involvement of Hearts & Minds, exemplifying an effective match, underscores the potential for niche service providers to secure similar contracts.

## Notice

Perth & Kinross Council intends to procure services from Clown Doctors to provide therapeutic mental heath and wellbeing support in Fairview school and a secondary ISP from September 2024 - June 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540101 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | FALKIRK COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5PH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Bonnybridge and Larbert |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | AKHTER COMPUTERS; ATKINSREALIS; BARNETT WADDINGHAM; ELIS; FISHERS SERVICES; GMG CONTRACTORS; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HEARTS & MINDS; THINKPROJECT; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80340000 - Special education services

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2025 at 11:12 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540101

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/

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