Tender

Suicide Prevention and Self Harm Support Services

  • Carmarthenshire County Council

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-021789

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05074e (view related notices)

Published 15 May 2025, 2:27pm



Scope

Reference

ITT117060

Description

The Suicide Prevention and Self-Harm Support Service service will provide compassionate, accessible, and non-judgemental support to individuals who are at risk of suicide or self-harm, as well as those impacted by these experiences, including families, carers, and wider communities. The service will play a key role in reducing stigma, promoting early intervention, and strengthening local support networks across Carmarthenshire.

Total value (estimated)

  • £140,000 excluding VAT
  • £168,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 August 2025 to 31 March 2027
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2029
  • 3 years, 8 months

Description of possible extension:

option to extend by up to 24 months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKL14 - South West Wales

Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Enquiry deadline

13 June 2025, 2:00pm

Tender submission deadline

19 June 2025, 2:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

To assist you in locating these opportunities on the BRAVO E Procurement System the project code is: project_59195

As this is an Open procedure, Tenderers must ensure that all ITT questions are fully responded to. The following ITT Project codes may further assist you in locating the opportunities:

ITT Code: itt_117060

Please also ensure you check the Attachments area for any documents/ information which may assist you with your submission or you are required to upload as part of your submission as per information contained within the tender pack.

Suppliers Instructions How to express interest in this Tender:

1. Register your company on the etenderwales portal (this is only required once)

- Browse to the eSourcing Portal: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

- Click the "Suppliers register here" link

- Enter your correct business and user details

- Note the username you chose and click "Save" when complete

- You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure)

- Agree to the terms and conditions and click "continue"

2. Express an Interest in the Project

- Login to the portal with the username/password

- Click the "ITTs Open to All Suppliers" link. (These are Invitation to Tender Documents open to any registered supplier)

- Click on the relevant ITT to access the content.

- Click the "Express Interest" button at the top of the screen

- This will move the ITT into your "My ITTs" page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only)

- Click on the ITT code, you can now access any attachments by clicking the ''Buyer Attachments" on the left hand side of the screen

3. Responding to the tender

- At the top of the screen you can choose to Create Response or Decline to Respond (please give a reason if declining)

- You can now use the Messages function on to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification

- Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT

- There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available)

If you require any further assistance use the online help, or the BravoSolution help desk is available Mon - Fri (8am - 6pm) on:

- email: help@bravosolution.co.uk

- Phone: 0800 368 4850/ Fax: 020 7080 0480

Tenders or Requests to Participate must be sent to:

Official name:

www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

Postal Address:

Carmarthenshire County Council will be conducting this procurement exercise through the Value Wales e-Tendering portal. This can be found at www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk, all information may be downloaded and returned through this channel.

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes


Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Description Type Weighting
Technical Evaluation

Budget set, evaluation on 100% quality.

Quality 100.00%

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

Carmarthenshire County Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTVL-7854-TMRZ

County Hall

Carmarthen

SA31 1AD

United Kingdom

Contact name: Joanne Edwards

Email: JoEdwards@carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Website: http://www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Region: UKL14 - South West Wales

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales