Published date: 9 June 2020

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: 7 July 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Recruitment services - 79600000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£600,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN480067-16412901

Published date

9 June 2020

Closing date

7 July 2020

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

31 August 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Student Health and Wellbeing Service at Newcastle University provides information, advice and guidance on a wide range of student support issues to enable all students to maximise their potential whilst at University. The Service also provides some specialist in-house support to students with specific learning difficulties, autism spectrum disorder and mental health issues. In the academic year 2018-19 over 45 students accessed non-medical helper support funded by the University. Of the students who were provided with non-medical help support, over 4,800 hours of support was delivered to enable access to learning. This was split between 1300 hours (Study Assistants) and 3500 (Support Assistants).


About the buyer

Contact name

Leigh Anderson

Address

Newcastle University
1 Park Tce
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1912088618

Email

leigh.anderson@ncl.ac.uk

Website

https://www.ncl.ac.uk