Access to Counselling in Schools
Estimated value
£763k
services
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
0 awarded
Published
09 Mar 2026
Deadline 10 Apr 2026
Description
The provider will deliver counselling services within schools to enhance the mental health, wellbeing, and emotional resilience of children and young people from Primary 1 to S6, and, where appropriate, their parents. It is anticipated that the tender will be conducted as an Open Procedure, for award to a single service provider.
Scope
- Reference
- RC-CPU-25-203
- Total value
- £763,000 excluding VAT
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 30 Sept 2026 to 31 May 2027
This requirement may be subject to renewal.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 85300000
- Contract locations
- Scotland
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 2 - Complaints Procedure | 2% | quality | — |
| Section 3 – Proposals for Delivering the Service | 35% | quality | — |
| Section 4 – Implementation Plan | 8% | quality | — |
| Section 5 – Service Delivery Improvement | 8% | quality | — |
| Section 6 – Unforeseen Events | 5% | quality | — |
| Section 7 - Management and Staffing Q1 | 8% | quality | — |
| Section 7 - Management and Staffing Q2 | 4% | quality | — |
| — | 20 | price | — |
Submission & procedure
- Submission deadline
- 10 Apr 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission address
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗
- Procedure
- Open procedure