Online counselling and support service for children and young people

Free online counselling and emotional well-being support service providing young people aged 11-18 years, and up to 25 years for vulnerable groups with a safe and secure means of accessing support from a professional team of qualified counsellors.

Free online counselling and emotional well-being support service providing young people aged 11-18 years, and up to 25 years for vulnerable groups with a safe and secure means of accessing support from a professional team of qualified counsellors. Service description/care pathway. The Service Provider shall provide:  a young person friendly, safe and easy to use website which is secure and allows a secure exchange of communication between the service provider and service user.  active local promotion of service (including marketing materials) to schools and other appropriate community settings to both professionals and young people.  a choice of qualified psychotherapists and counsellors to deliver counselling sessions who are trained to address mental health concerns.  drop in online chats for service users with qualified psychotherapists, counsellors and Emotional Well Being Practitioners  booked 1:1 counselling sessions for service users with qualified psychotherapists and counsellors.

This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is 386,600 The expiring contract ends 31 March 2025 The contract term will be 1 year with no option to extend. The dates between which the services are intended to be provided is 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2026