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St.Helens Council

St Helens Provision of External Counselling Services

HealthcareCPV 85000000
Value£80k
Awarded9 Aug 2016
Published8 Aug 2016
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£80ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

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The brief

We are seeking to procure a supplier for the provision of a counselling service to St Helens Council staff and also to staff from other external organisations who the Occupational Health (OH) deliver services to under existing agreements.

For the purpose of this specification counselling is defined as the following: “…a systematic process which gives individuals an opportunity to explore, discover and clarify ways of living more resourcefully, with a greater sense of well being.

Counselling may be concerned with addressing and resolving specific problems, making decisions, coping with crises, working through conflict, or improving relationships with others” (Department of Health, 2001) The Council’s Occupational Health team is located in the Corporate Services Department, and is part of the Human Resources Team.

The team has specially trained healthcare staff to assist managers, employees and elected members with any problems regarding the impact of work on health and health on work.

ALL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE CHEST.

PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO FIND THE OPPORTUNITY: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/?openForm

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

We are seeking to procure a supplier

We are seeking to procure a supplier for the provision of a counselling service to St Helens Council staff and also to staff from other external organisations who the Occupational Health (OH) deliver services to under existing agreements.

02

ALL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY MUST

ALL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE CHEST.

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Source & provenance
OCID
44441863-72ae-45e7-bd45-afb0535e5b2c
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
STHEL001-DN175345-46105501
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