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AwardCounselling servicesCPV: 85312320

Framework Agreement for Counselling Services for Children and Young People

Highland
Published 16 Apr, 2025
Contract Value
£4,500,000
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council is initiating a Framework Agreement for Counselling Services for children and young people within the region, aiming to enhance support across several Associated Schools Groups (ASGs). This procurement process involves an open procedure and is categorised under services with specific emphasis on counselling services (CPV code: 85312320). The total value of the contract is estimated at GBP 4,500,000 with an initial contract period starting from 1st April 2025 and ending on 31st March 2029.

The deadline for tender submission is set for 2nd December 2024, with electronic submissions being accepted through the official Public Contracts Scotland Web Site. The procurement is designed to include community benefits as part of its objectives. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in counselling and mental health services to expand their service offerings and support framework agreements.

Organisations with expertise in child and adolescent mental health, particularly those capable of servicing different school group areas, will find this opportunity particularly beneficial. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as larger established firms in the UK, are encouraged to participate, with the selection criteria focusing on suitability and technical capabilities. The potential contract is optimal for businesses looking to contribute to community enhancement projects and those interested in leveraging electronic invoicing and payment systems.

The Highland Council's established commitment to community benefits further enhances the value proposition for participating suppliers.

Notice Description

The Highland Council are looking to establish a Framework Agreement for the purpose of providing Counselling Services to children and young people in the area.

Lot Information4 Lots
1Lot 1 - Area 1
Cancelled

The Highland Council are looking to establish a Framework Agreement in order to provide Counselling Services to children and young people in the area. Each Lot pertains to an area of Associated Schools Groups (ASGs) for which you can bid for particular ASGs within that area. Please see the attached documentation for further information. Additional information: Please see documentation for further information.

2Lot 2 - Area 2
Cancelled

The Highland Council are looking to establish a Framework Agreement in order to provide Counselling Services to children and young people in the area. Each Lot pertains to an area of Associated Schools Groups (ASGs) for which you can bid for particular ASGs within that area. Please see the attached documentation for further information. Additional information: Further information available within documentation.

3Lot 3 - Area 3
Cancelled

The Highland Council are looking to establish a Framework Agreement in order to provide Counselling Services to children and young people in the area. Each Lot pertains to an area of Associated Schools Groups (ASGs) for which you can bid for particular ASGs within that area. Please see the attached documentation for further information. Additional information: Please see the attached documentation for further information.

4Lot 4 - Area 4
Cancelled

The Highland Council are looking to establish a Framework Agreement in order to provide Counselling Services to children and young people in the area. Each Lot pertains to an area of Associated Schools Groups (ASGs) for which you can bid for particular ASGs within that area. Please see the attached documentation for further information. Additional information: See documentation for further information.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b36a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Awardee Scale
SME
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£4,500,000
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£750,000

The contract period is four years.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Tender

01 Nov 2024 at 15:39

Tender Notice

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

THC
THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Not specified
INVERNESS
IV3 5BX
Scotland
Scotland
TLM2 Highlands and Islands

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

?
Not specifiedAwarded
SME
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Number of Suppliers
7
Awards Value
Not specified

Documents & Links

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