HCC01/25- Provision of N H S Talking Therapies Counselling Services N H S Talking Therapies Counselling Services

CPV: Counselling services · Guidance and counselling services

Bids received

10 bids received · 6 suppliers appointed

Procedure method

Open procedure

Legal basis

CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)

Procurement category

Services

Notice status

Awarded

Procurement threshold

Unspecified in notice

Regulatory regime

Standard

Commercial structure

Framework agreement

Who may use this agreement

Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority

Competition type

Competitive procedure

GPA / WTO covered

Unspecified in notice

Recurring procurement

No (one-off requirement)

First published

14 Jan 2025, 16:04 GMT

Last source update

2 May 2025, 14:39 BST

Award evaluation window

19 Feb 2025 – …

Authority reference

HCC2416429

FTS notice number

2025/S 000-018816

Classification (CPV)

Counselling servicesGuidance and counselling services

Delivery area

East of England (UKH23)

Official registry OCID

ocds-h6vhtk-04d000 Find a Tender

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (P S R) Contract Notice. The awarding of this Contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the Provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Please note Hertfordshire County Council has worked closely with its districts and partners to create a joint procurement portal called supply Hertfordshire. This portal provides an e-Tendering system which is run by In-Tend. To access this procurement opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home and follow the on-screen guidance. The Council's procurement documents are available within the e-Tendering system. This is a one stage procurement process. Therefore, if you wish to be considered as a tenderer you must complete and submit a tender by the specified closing date and time. Tender submissions cannot be uploaded after this return deadline. Any clarifications regarding this opportunity must be raised through Correspondence area in the eTendering system. If you are experiencing problems In-Tend offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK support desk which can be contacted via email: [email protected] or Telephone: +44 1144070065 for any website/technical questions, Monday to Friday, 8:30-17:00.The Council reserves the right at any time to cease the procurement process and not award a Contract or to award only part of the opportunity described in this notice. If the Council takes up this right, then they will not be responsible for or pay the expenses or losses, which may be incurred by any organisation or tenderer as a result. The Council undertakes to hold confidential any information provided in the proposal submitted, subject to the Council's obligations under the law including the Freedom of Information Act 2000. If the organisation considers that any of the information submitted in the proposal should not be disclosed because of its sensitivity then this should be stated with the reason for considering it sensitive. The Council will then endeavour to consult with the applicant about such sensitive information when considering any request received under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 before replying to such a request. The Council reserves the right to carry out additional financial checks on all organisations bidding for this opportunity at any time during the procurement process. This is to ensure that they continue to meet theCouncil's requirements and remain financially viable to fulfil the requirements under the Contract. Organisations should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Organisations should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their bid, where appropriate. The procurement process that will apply to the services is specified in the procurement documents accordingly. Please note that the Contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands.

Appointment period ends

19 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT

Submission channel

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Accepted languages

en

Bids opened

19 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

• Guideposts Trust LimitedFramework contractor Oxford, South East
• Herts Mind NetworkFramework contractor Watford, East of England
• Lea Vale Medical GroupFramework contractor Luton, East of England
• Mind in Mid HertsFramework contractor St. Albans, East of England
• Nouvita LimitedFramework contractor Hertford, East of England
• The Counselling FoundationFramework contractor St Albans, East of England