Awarded· 16 Sept 2025
ECC Homes for Ukraine Trauma Support & Counselling for children, adults and families - Mid quadrant
Essex County Council · Chelmsford, East of England
Essex County Council has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Chelmsford.
Source: Find a Tender, published 28 Nov 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
South East and Central Essex Mind
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 11:39
View notice2026
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Essex County Council has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Chelmsford. The contract went to South East and Central Essex Mind. It was awarded on 16 September 2025. The contract value is £25,000. The contract runs from 16 September 2025 to 16 September 2026. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - limited competition. Find a Tender published it on 28 November 2025. The notice number is 078020-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05eaee.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process, led by Essex County Council, focuses on providing trauma support and counselling services for children, adults, and families under the "ECC Homes for Ukraine" programme in the mid-region of Essex, comprising Chelmsford, Maldon, and Braintree. The procurement is categorised under "Services" with CPV codes for guidance and counselling services. This tender was characterised by limited competition, addressing needs below the threshold.
The process has advanced to completion, with an award made to South East and Central Essex Mind Limited, a large supplier, on 17 September 2025, with the contract duration from 17 September 2025 to 16 September 2026. Social enterprises and voluntary community service organisations could particularly benefit and compete effectively, given the nature of the services required and the procurement method's focus on sub-threshold, community-focused competition.
The notice in full
ECC Homes for Ukraine Trauma Support & Counselling for children, adults and families - Mid quadrant (Chelmsford, Maldon and Braintree districts of Essex County Council's administrative area)
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 16 Sep 2025 to 16 Sep 2026 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- South East and Central Essex Mind
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £25,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 078020-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05eaee
- CPV code
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services; 85312320 - Counselling services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Chelmsford
- Town
- Chelmsford
- Postcode
- CM1 1QH
- Electoral ward
- Moulsham and Central
- Constituency
- Chelmsford
- Region
- East of England
- Sub-region
- Heart of Essex
- Area
- Essex
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Essex County Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Chelmsford, CM1 1QH · East of England · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- South East and Central Essex Mind
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about this tender
Who won the ECC Homes for Ukraine Trauma Support & Counselling for children, adults and… contract?
Essex County Council awarded the contract to South East and Central Essex Mind on 16 September 2025. It is due to end on 16 September 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the ECC Homes for Ukraine Trauma Support & Counselling for children, adults and… contract worth?
The contract value is £25,000. The contract runs from 16 September 2025 to 16 September 2026 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for ECC Homes for Ukraine Trauma Support & Counselling for children, adults and…?
Essex County Council, based in Chelmsford, East of England.
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