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Youth Counselling Service
East Renfrewshire Council · All their open notices
What this is
East Renfrewshire Council is procuring a Youth Counselling Service to provide therapeutic counselling for young people aged 12–25 in East Renfrewshire. The service covers individual counselling sessions, group work, and outreach. Estimated value GBP 600,000 over 24 months. Deadline was 22 June 2026.
Key points
- Light touch procedure — youth counselling is a health/social care service
- COSCA accreditation and PVG mandatory for all counsellors
- Estimated GBP 600,000; deadline 22/06/2026 — expired
Who can bid
Light touch procedure — social care services. COSCA or equivalent counselling accreditation required. PVG scheme membership mandatory for all staff. Standard exclusion grounds apply.
How it is scored
Quality 60% · Price 40% 60% quality (counselling methodology, team qualifications, safeguarding), 40% price.
Money
Estimated value GBP 600,000 over 24 months.
How to submit
Electronic submission via PCS postbox. Deadline 22/06/2026.
Clarifications
Via PCS Q&A. Notice expired 22/06/2026.
Contract period
24-month contract. No renewal stated.
Classification
CPV 85311300 — Social welfare services for children and young people 85312000 — Social work services without accommodation ScotlandWest Scotland
Published on Public Contracts Scotland. The official notice is the authoritative version.