Published date: 18 June 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 9 July 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Guidance and counselling services - 85312300

  • Counselling services - 85312320

Location of contract

RH1 1SS

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

Raven HT 0048

Published date

18 June 2021

Closing date

9 July 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2021

Contract end date

31 August 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Raven Housing Trust is a partner on the Working Homes programme with Groundwork London and Croydon Council. The programme is EU / match funded for two years, starting in September 2021, to support the local community to access avenues to improve employment outcomes for households.
One of the main barriers to unemployment is mental health issues and Raven is seeking counselling support services to work with us and our project participants:
o To deliver an inclusive and community-based counselling service to participants on the Working Homes programme.
o To provide a safe and accessible space for clients to explore difficult or painful issues which are affecting their ability to cope effectively with daily life.
o To deliver integrated therapeutic counselling to help participants to understand their feelings and patterns of thinking in order for them to be able to improve their outlook on life, engage actively in the employment programme, be resilient in job search and sustain employment.
o To deliver effective and timely support that is appropriate to the client's needs.
o Deliver a service that provides equality of opportunity to engage and is respectful and inclusive of everyone's needs.
This procurement is being conducted using an open two-stage selection process, in accordance with Raven's Standing Orders procedures for contracts valued between ?5,000 and ?50,000 incl VAT.

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Details on communication and submission protocols are included in the Request for Quotation document.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Caroline Lamont

Address

Redhill
Surrey
UK
RH1 1SS
United Kingdom

Telephone

01737 272567

Email

Caroline.Lamont@ravenht.org.uk