Published date: 30 June 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 April 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Guidance and counselling services - 85312300

  • Guidance services - 85312310

  • Counselling services - 85312320

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£90,000

Procurement reference

HULLCC001-DN243122-10843039

Published date

30 June 2017

Closing date

21 April 2017

Contract start date

1 June 2017

Contract end date

1 June 2019

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Contract awarded for Independent Counselling Service - Hull City Council (the Council) has offered its employees an External Counselling Service for the last 10 years to provide them with psychological support for both occupational and non-occupational issues which have resulted in stress and emotional difficulties.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requires employers to manage stress in the workplace as part of their published 'Standards', as per web address; www.hse.gov.uk/stress/standards/. a tertiary provision of offering psychological support is required. This External Counselling facility meets this obligation together with the work undertaken by Occupational Health.
The Council is looking to procure an Independent Counselling Service (the Service) to provide a worksite focused service, for the period of two years + option to extend for up to a maximum of 12 months to assist in the identification and resolution of Council employees' concerns which affect or may affect their performance and attendance.

More information

Links

Award information

Awarded date

5 May 2017

Contract start date

1 June 2017

Contract end date

31 May 2019

Total value of contract

£81,900

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Focus Counselling (Hull) Limited

Address

The Focus Centre, 18 St. Johns Street, Hull, HU2 5DH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Simon Bugg

Address

Room 94, The Guildhall
Alfred Gelder Street
Hull
HU1 2AA
England

Telephone

+44 1482615117

Email

simon.bugg@hullcc.gov.uk

Website

http://www.hullcc.gov.uk