Flexible Framework Refresh - Counselling in Schools

Concepts

• social work
• dundee
• scottish government
• flexible framework refresh
• flexible framework
• special schools
• secondary schools
• secondary school pupils
• schools
• direct counselling

Location

Schools throughout Angus Council, Dundee City Council and Perth and Kinross Council areas

Description

Scottish Government announced funding in August 2019 for qualified counsellors to be delivering counselling in schools. Counselling should be available to secondary school pupils (primarily), and primary and special schools in communities for pupils aged 10 and over. The focus will be on one:one direct counselling.

Total Quantity or Scope

This procurement exercise is to facilitate the continuation of a 'Flexible Framework’ in accordance with Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (further referred to as 'the Flexible Framework'). Counselling in schools in accordance with Scottish Government Guidance published March 2020. Service delivery models should meet the requirements set out in the Scottish Government’s “Guidance for Education Authorities Establishing Access to Counselling in Secondary Schools” (March 2020). URL: https://www.gov.scot/publications/guidance-education-authorities-establishing-ac... (March 2020) URL: https://www.gov.scot/publications/delivery-of-access-to-counsellors-through-scho... (May 2020) The Framework is being refreshed as set out in the original Contract Notice.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85300000 - Social work and related services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** (SC Ref:698333)