Official UK procurement notice
PROC-25-2854 Provision of Services for Psychotherapy sessions/resource
Authority: Scottish Police Authority (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Scottish Police Authority has a requirement for the provision of specialist psychotherapy to colleagues working within the National Online Child Abuse Package (NOCAP).
CPV: Health and social work services · Health services · Hospital and related services · Psychiatrist or psychologist services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of Services for Psychotherapy sessions/resource as per ITT available on PCS-TRenewal
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 60%
- price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical: 60
- Price: 40
- Suitability
Please refer to the word version of the contact notice for PROC-25-2854 Provision of Services for Psychotherapy sessions/resource uploaded on PCS-T project in the attachments area.
SPD Question 4A.1 Trade Registers
It is a requirement of this tender that if the Tenderer is UK based they must hold a valid registration with Companies House. Where the Tenderer is UK based but not registered at Companies House they must be able to verify to the SPA’s satisfaction that they are trading from the address provided in the tender and under the company name given.
Tenderer's within the UK must confirm if they are registered under Companies House within this question.
- Economic & financial standing
Please refer to the word version of the contact notice for PROC-25-2854 Provision of services for Psychotherapy sessions/resource uploaded on PCS-T project in the attachments area.
It is a requirement of this Contract that Tenderers hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commence of any subsequently awarded Contract, the items indicated below:
Minimum: SPD Question 4B5 Insurances Employers (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = 10 million GBP in respect of each claim without limit to the number of claims. Tenderers may be required to provide their current Employers Liability Insurance certificate which should include name of the i… - Technical & professional ability
Please refer to the word version of the contact notice for PROC-25-2854 Provision of Services for Psychotherapy sessions/resource uploaded on PCS-T project in the attachments area.
Tenderer`s will be required to provide evidence of having the necessary capacity and capability to deliver the requirements stated within the tender documents.
Minimum: SPD Question 4C.1.2 Technical and Professional Ability With reference to the nature and details of the supplies/services that are the subject matter of this tender, relevant examples are to be provided of the supplies/services undertaken by the Tenderer in the last 3 years. You …
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 9 May 2025, 12:34 BST
- Last source update
- 9 May 2025, 12:34 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 9 Jun 2025 – …
- Authority reference
PROC-25-2854- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-020042- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050faaFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Performance terms
Please refer to the word version of the contact notice for PROC-25-2854 Provision of Services for Psychotherapy sessions/resource uploaded on PCS-T project in the attachments area.
Publisher note: Please refer to the published Contract Notice document which can be found within the attachments areas of the PCS-T portal which details the requirements and additional detail relating to: Assessment of Employment Status Living Wage Equality and Diversity Subcontractor Detail Data Protection The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 29176. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Please refer to the word version of the contact notice for PROC-25-2854 Provision of Services for Psychotherapy sessions/resource uploaded on PCS-T project in the attachments area. (SC Ref:798007)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 9 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 9 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Timeline
9 May 2025 → 8 Dec 2025 · 4 dates- Notice published9 May 2025, 12:34 BST
- Submission deadline9 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened9 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Bids must remain valid until323 days ago8 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.