Counselling, Trauma and Emotional Support Maternity Investigation 25

Official notice

Authority: Department of Health & Social Care (Central government)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£500,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 9 Oct 2025no call for competition

Awarded to People Asset Management Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Counselling, Trauma and Emotional Support to affected families and individuals during the National Maternity Unit Investigation.

This service is intended to be available for:

Families engaged in investigation activities in one of the 10 maternity/neonatal units under review.
Families and professional groups involved in co-producing the investigation (not involved as one of the 10 trusts)
Members of the investigation panel and support team (secretariat)
Analysts, researchers and other professionals involved in the investigation work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

85312300 Guidance and counselling services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Light touch regime
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 16 Jan 2026, 08:36 GMT
Last source update: 16 Jan 2026, 08:36 GMT
Authority reference: C387435
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-003688
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060726 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
16 Jan 2026, 08:36 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £500,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 9 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
People Asset Management Ltd	£500,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Counselling, Trauma and Emotional Support Maternity Investigation 25 · People Asset Management Ltd
Signed
9 Oct 2025
Value
£500,000
Period
10 Oct 2025 – 31 Dec 2025 · up to 31 Mar 2026 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
Extension of a period or period up to 3 months

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department of Health & Social Care

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PMQG-9965-CHZR 39 Victoria Street, London, London, SW1H 0EUContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

People Asset Management LimitedAwarded supplier 9 Lakeside Drive (also known as 820 Mandarin Court), Centre Park, Warrington, North West, WA1 1GGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender16 Jan 2026, 08:36 GMT