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TenderOther community, social and personal servicesCPV: 85000000

Bereavement by Suicide Community Support Service

Ipswich
Published 18 Feb, 2025
Contract Value
£366,800
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council has issued an open tender for the provision of a Bereavement by Suicide Community Support Service. This service, classified under Health and Social Work Services (CPV 85000000) and Other Community, Social and Personal Services (CPV 98000000), will offer practical, person-centred community support to help individuals navigate the period following a suicide. The contract, valued at £366,800 exclusive of VAT, will run from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2029.

Interested parties must submit their tenders by 24th March 2025 at 12 noon, with the deadline for clarification questions set for 14th March 2025 at 12 noon. The service will be delivered primarily in the East of England, United Kingdom, with specifics available on the Suffolk County Council's website. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in community support services to expand their portfolios and strengthen their market presence.

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, given the suitability criteria specified. Companies with expertise in providing post-trauma support, resource signposting, and community outreach can leverage their experience to compete effectively for this contract. The procurement process follows an open procedure, ensuring a transparent and competitive environment for all interested suppliers.

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of a Bereavement by Suicide Community Support Service will provide practical, person-centred community support to help individuals navigate the difficult period following a suicide. While the service will not offer direct counselling, it will be essential in signposting individuals to specialised services, such as bereavement counselling, mental health services and financial advice. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk.

Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS366,800.00 exclusive of VAT.

The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 24th March 2025 at 12 noon. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 14th March 2025 at 12 noon which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Bereavement by Suicide Community Support Service. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk.

Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS366,800.00 exclusive of VAT.

The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 24th March 2025 at 12 noon. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 14th March 2025 at 12 noon which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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No lot information available.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-efe6b78b-92b5-4a7e-b711-82d6059413ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Awardee Scale
Not specified
Current Stage
Tender

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£366,800
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

The contract period is four years.

Key Dates

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Tender

18 Feb 2025 at 11:44

Tender Notice

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

SCC
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Rachael Dann
SUFFOLK
IP1 2BX
East
England
TLH6 Suffolk

Awarded Supplier

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Number of Suppliers
0
Awards Value
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Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-b5fd17-efe6b78b-92b5-4a7e-b711-82d6059413ec

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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