Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c12-5341-7209-87d7-a5d1813b1835/provision-of-counselling-services-for-sarc-sexual-assault-referral-centre awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of Counselling Services for SARC (Sexual Assault Referral Centre) [Durham Constabulary](https://tendernation.io/buyers/durham-constabulary) Estimated value £43,000 Published 21 Feb 2017 Deadline Closed 17 Mar 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Office of the Durham Police, Crime & Victims Commissioner (ODPCVC) is looking to contract with a service provider to provide a counselling service for the SARC (Sexual Assault Referral Centre). The service must meet the acute needs of male & female victims of rape and sexual violence in a timely manner The counselling service will be made available to individuals who have experienced rape and or sexual assault and who live in County Durham or Darlington, regardless of where the incident occurred. This includes police and non-police referrals, males and females. Clients will need to be provided with a high quality therapeutic counselling service delivered by appropriately qualified counsellors who abide by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). Additional information: All tender documents are available to download free of charge from the following website: [bluelight.eu-supply.com](https://bluelight.eu-supply.com) Portal Ref: 26877. For queries relating to this opportunity please forward any questions via the E-Procurement portal only, highlighted at the above link. ## CPV classification Counselling services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/85915bbf-840d-4763-ba45-e34150984f3e) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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