Awarded· 1 Jul 2024
Lifelink - Counselling in Schools
Dundee City Council · Dundee City, Scotland
Dundee City Council has awarded Lifelink - Counselling in Schools. It is a contract for children's services and Ofsted in Dundee City.
Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 6 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2024
Contract awarded
Lifelink
2025
Award notice published
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice · 00:00
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About this tender
In brief
Dundee City Council has awarded Lifelink - Counselling in Schools. It is a contract for children's services and Ofsted in Dundee City. The contract went to Lifelink. It was awarded on 1 July 2024. The contract value is £96,497.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 6 August 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000806576.
Summary of the contracting process
Dundee City Council, acting as the buying organisation, has completed a procurement process titled "LIFELINK - COUNSELLING IN SCHOOLS," associated with the social care service category within the Children's and Families Service division. This contract focuses on providing counselling services in schools located in Dundee and falls under the procurement stage of award and contract, with key actions dated around 1st July 2024 when the contract was signed.
Utilising a limited procurement method, the contract was awarded without prior publication of a call for competition due to the specialist nature of the services provided. The total contract value is £96,497 GBP.
About this tender
Counselling in schools
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Complete
Counselling in schools
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Children and Young People's Social Care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Lifelink
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Buyer's portal
- Public Contracts Scotland
Values
- Contracts value
- £96,497
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Contracts
- Active
Not stated in the notice: awards.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000806576
- CPV code
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Dundee City
- Town
- Dundee
- Postcode
- DD1 1QE
- Electoral ward
- Maryfield
- Constituency
- Dundee Central
- Delivery area
- Scotland, TLM71 Angus and Dundee City
- Region
- Scotland
- Sub-region
- Angus and Dundee City
- Area
- Eastern Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Dundee City Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Jennifer McDonald
- Phone
- +44 1382433989
- Address
- Dundee, DD1 1QE · Scotland · Scotland
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Lifelink
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
- LIFELINK - COUNSELLING IN SCHOOLS - Counselling in schoolspubliccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx
- Public Contracts Scotland portal, to register and bidapi.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice
- OCDS record ocds-r6ebe6-0000806576 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-r…
Questions about Lifelink - Counselling in Schools
Who won the Lifelink - Counselling in Schools contract?
Dundee City Council awarded the contract to Lifelink on 1 July 2024.
How much is the Lifelink - Counselling in Schools contract worth?
The contract value is £96,497.
Who is the buyer for Lifelink - Counselling in Schools?
Dundee City Council, based in Dundee City, Scotland. The named contact is Jennifer McDonald, on +44 1382433989.
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