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AwardOther community, social and personal servicesCPV: 98000000

Gloucestershire County Council Suicide Bereavement

Gloucester
RETHINK TRADING
Published 8 Jan, 2026
Contract Value
£700,000
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Suicide Bereavement" service contract, classified under "Other community, social and personal services." This procurement falls within the services industry category and is located in Gloucester, United Kingdom (UKK13 region). The contract was awarded on 8th January 2026 to Rethink Trading Limited.

The procurement method used was the open procedure, ensuring a transparent and competitive tendering environment. The total contract value is £700,000, with initial three-year funding of £300,000 and potential extensions bringing the contract duration to seven years. This contract offers a significant opportunity for businesses focusing on community and healthcare support services.

With suicide bereavement support being a priority action in government health strategies, businesses with innovative solutions in mental health support, healthcare integration, and social value delivery may find this contract particularly beneficial. The procurement process emphasises quality, innovation, collaboration, and social value, making it ideal for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) that excel in these areas. The contract term and potential extensions offer stable, long-term engagement and potential business growth in the public health service sector.

Notice Description

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a provider who can Provide information and support to those bereaved by suicide. Support to those bereaved by suicide is identified as a priority action in the government's national suicide prevention strategy and the NHS Long Term Plan. Total estimated value - PS700,000 (ex VAT) Yearly value is PS100,000.

Initial total contract value for three years is PS300,000 and with all extensions taken will be overall total contract value of PS700,000 for seven years.

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Cancelled

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a provider who can Provide information and support to those bereaved by suicide. Support to those bereaved by suicide is identified as a priority action in the government's national suicide prevention strategy and the NHS Long Term Plan. Total estimated value - PS700,000 (ex VAT) Yearly value is PS100,000. Initial total contract value for three years is PS300,000 and with all extensions taken will be overall total contract value of PS700,000 for seven years.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a6f3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Awardee Scale
SME
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£700,000
Lots Value
£700,000
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£700,000

Contract duration information not available.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Tender

02 Oct 2025 at 13:37

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

GCC
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Mr Peter Salmon
GLOUCESTER
GL1 2TH
South West
England
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

RT
RETHINK TRADINGAwarded
SME
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
Not specified

Documents & Links

External resources and data downloads

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a6f3

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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