---
title: "ALTERNATIVES - COUNSELLING IN SCHOOLS"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000806579"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-06"
---

# ALTERNATIVES - COUNSELLING IN SCHOOLS

Buyer: DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000806579

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## Summary

Dundee City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for counselling services in schools, titled "Alternatives - Counselling in Schools". This falls under the social care industry category and is centred in Dundee, UKM71. This contracting process, which commenced in August 2025, proceeded through a limited procurement method without prior publication, considering previous specialist service provisions. The award was finalised on 1st July 2024, establishing Alternatives Counselling and Listening Rooms as the supplier, with a contract valued at £59,836 GBP.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialized in social care services, particularly those with experience in educational settings. SMEs such as Alternatives Counselling and Listening Rooms, which successfully secured the contract, exemplify the type of business capable of offering tailored and impactful counselling solutions to schools. Engaging in contracts like this enables businesses to expand their service portfolio within the public sector, fostering trust and collaboration with local authorities like Dundee City Council.

## Notice

Counselling in schools

### Procurement Information

contract previously awarded for specialist service provision - monitored and continued on a rolling contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536395 |
| 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 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 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 | £59,836 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 1QE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALTERNATIVES COUNSELLING AND LISTENING ROOMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536395

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536395
  ALTERNATIVES - COUNSELLING IN SCHOOLS - Counselling in schools

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- https://alternativesdundee.org/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000806579

## Provenance

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