Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 9 Aug 2021, 09:04 BST

Official UK procurement notice

The Provision of Student Counselling Services

Official notice

Authority: APUC Ltd (Public body)

2 lotsServices
Planned pipeline value£3,000,000total for 2 lots · pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 15 Nov 2021from the planned procurement notice
Lots 2see the lot list below

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

This Framework will provide counselling services for students across all Scottish HE/FE Institutions.

CPV: Counselling services · Guidance and counselling services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1All-Inclusive Student Counselling ServicesPlanned

The provision of an all inclusive Student Counselling Service which will include, but not be limited to, the following:

*Provision of an online peer to peer web portal

*Provision of app-based information and support accessible via, but not limited to, iOS and Android Operating systems

*Provision of an online suite of creative tools, videos, courses and web based therapy

*Clinical Support, including but not limited to, a range of counselling services on a one-to-one basis given via secure video conferencing, telephone and in a face to face setting

*An out of hours crisis intervention service, in the form of, as a minimum a 24-hour helpline with a referral system

This service will be available to all universities and colleges in Scotland plus any other named Contracting Authority to access and call off as required.

Delivery: Scotland
Lot #2One to One Counselling ServicesPlanned

The provision of a range of counselling services and other talking therapies on a one-on-one basis given via secure video conferencing, telephone and in a face-to-face setting.

These services will be available to all universities and colleges in Scotland plus any other named Contracting Authority to access and call off as required.

Delivery: Scotland

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Aug 2021, 09:04 BST
Last source update
9 Aug 2021, 09:04 BST
Authority reference
SEC1005 AP
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-019153
Classification (CPV)
Counselling servicesGuidance and counselling services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d240 Find a Tender

Publisher note: For further information regarding this procurement framework contract, please contact [email protected] We will endeavour to engage with as many interested parties as resources allow. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=663147. (SC Ref:663147)

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

9 Aug 2021 → 15 Nov 2021 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    9 Aug 2021, 09:04 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    15 Nov 2021

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

APUC Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawEducation Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Wellgreen, Stirling, Scotland, FK8 2DZContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.