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AwardCounselling servicesCPV: 85312300

Holistic Options for Promoting REsilience (HOPE) Independent School Counselling and Therapy Service - Belfast Areas A B and C

Belfast
MAKE A MELODY
Published 1 Aug, 2025
Contract Value
Not specified
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The Education Authority NI has completed the procurement process titled "Holistic Options for Promoting REsilience (HOPE) Independent School Counselling and Therapy Service - Belfast Areas A B and C" under the "open" procurement method. The process focused on guidance and counselling services in post-primary mainstream schools within three geographical locations across Belfast. The procurement, governed by Northern Irish devolved regulations, involves a substantial value with contracts spanning from September 2025 to August 2027, along with possible extensions.

The tender process commenced with the award dated July 2025, indicating active contracts with the service starting on 1st September 2025. This initiative is significant for central government authorities in Belfast, UK, reflecting a commitment to enhance resilience through dedicated counselling services. This procurement of counselling services presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and therapeutic services.

Given the open procedure, businesses with a background in providing similar services and a keen understanding of regional requirements are poised to benefit significantly. The segments covered are diverse, allowing SMEs, particularly those experienced in working with young people and schools, to leverage their expertise and expand service offerings. Additionally, the outlined renewal options and extensions signify long-term engagement opportunities and financial stability, attracting businesses aiming for consistent growth in the education and health sector.

The stringent focus on quality and technical criteria ensures that competent providers can achieve sustained impact and competitive advantage.

Notice Description

Provision of the Holistic Options for Promoting REsilience (HOPE) Independent School Counselling and Therapy Service in Post Primary Mainstream schools in three geographical locations across Belfast for a period of 2 years with the options to extend for any further period(s) of up to and including 24 months.

Lot Information3 Lots
1Untitled Lot
Complete

N/A

2Untitled Lot
Complete

N/A

3Untitled Lot
Complete

N/A

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0544d3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000
Contracts Value
£2,000,000

The contract period is two years.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

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

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

TEA
THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI
Services
Contact Name
Not specified
BELFAST
BT1 2NQ
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

MA
MAKE A MELODYAwarded
SME
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
£2,000,000

Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-0544d3

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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