Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Sunderland City Council
Civic Centre
Sunderland
SR2 7SN
Contact
Ms Issy Langley
issy.langley@sunderland.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1915612366
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKC23 - Sunderland
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Employee Counselling Service
Reference number
DN546759
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85312320 - Counselling services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Sunderland City Council is seeking to appoint a single Contractor to provide Employee Counselling Services to its employees which is independent from the Council.
The Provider will be required to provide a one-to-one, confidential Employee Counselling Service to the Council’s employees or other external organisations to which the Council’s Occupational Health Services provides counselling Services to.
The Service will compliment other Council employee support services and shall be provided at the Council’s Occupational Health Service’s premises, which is currently located at Thorney Close Action and Enterprise Centre, 120 Thorndale Road, Thorney Close, Sunderland, SR3 4JQ.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85312320 - Counselling services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC23 - Sunderland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Sunderland City Council is seeking to appoint a single Contractor to provide Employee Counselling Services to its employees which is independent from the Council.
The Provider will be required to provide a one-to-one, confidential Employee Counselling Service to the Council’s employees or other external organisations to which the Council’s Occupational Health Services provides counselling Services to.
The Service will compliment other Council employee support services and shall be provided at the Council’s Occupational Health Service’s premises, which is currently located at Thorney Close Action and Enterprise Centre, 120 Thorndale Road, Thorney Close, Sunderland, SR3 4JQ.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with a single operator
In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
28 June 2021
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
28 June 2021
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Council of the City of Sunderland
Civic Centre
Sunderland
SR2 7SN
Country
United Kingdom