Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cb5-d08c-7217-ab26-a81609479ace/hcc-0423-the-provision-of-safe-space-art-therapistsclinical-supervisors-an closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # HCC - 04/23 - The Provision of Safe Space Art Therapists/Clinical Supervisors and Counsellors [Hertfordshire County Council - Children's Services](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hertfordshire-county-council-childrens-services) Estimated value £900,000 to £1,000,000 Published 17 Apr 2023 Deadline Closed 19 May 2023 ## 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. - 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 Hertfordshire County Council is currently out to procurement for the provision of Safe Space Art Therapists/Clinical Supervisors and Counsellors The Contract requires; - Lot 1 Art Therapist - You will be expected to deliver Individual Art / Drama / Play Therapy sessions to children and young people aged 4-19 years (21 years if care leavers) referred through the Safe Space Service. - Lot 2 Clinical Supervisors - You will be expected to provide clinical supervision to qualified Safe Space therapists working with children, young people and adults. This supervision will allow Safe Space staff to safely work with children, young people and adults offering guidance and ideas as to how to offer high quality therapeutic intervention. - Lot 3 Counsellors - You will be expected to deliver Individual counselling sessions to children and young people aged 4-19 years (21 years if care leavers) referred through the Safe Space Service. You will also be expected to occasionally deliver individual counselling sessions to adults and professionals referred through the Safe Space Service. This procurement is an open process. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express an interest' and also 'opt in' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Tenderer you must complete and submit a Tender by the deadline of the 19th May 2023 Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Please ensure that where possible documents are uploaded as a PDF and that file names are succinct. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents, and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands. To access this opportunity please visit [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home) Additional information: Hertfordshire County Council is currently out to procurement for the provision of Safe Space Art Therapists/Clinical Supervisors and Counsellors The Contract requires; - Lot 1 Art Therapist - You will be expected to deliver Individual Art / Drama / Play Therapy sessions to children and young people aged 4-19 years (21 years if care leavers) referred through the Safe Space Service. - Lot 2 Clinical Supervisors - You will be expected to provide clinical supervision to qualified Safe Space therapists working with children, young people and adults. This supervision will allow Safe Space staff to safely work with children, young people and adults offering guidance and ideas as to how to offer high quality therapeutic intervention. - Lot 3 Counsellors - You will be expected to deliver Individual counselling sessions to children and young people aged 4-19 years (21 years if care leavers) referred through the Safe Space Service. You will also be expected to occasionally deliver individual counselling sessions to adults and professionals referred through the Safe Space Service. This procurement is an open process. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express an interest' and also 'opt in' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Tenderer you must complete and submit a Tender by the deadline of the 19th May 2023 Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Please ensure that where possible documents are uploaded as a PDF and that file names are succinct. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents, and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands. To access this opportunity please visit [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home) ### Delivery Notes Option to extend for up to 1 further year Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4813315c-5427-4111-bbde-cd3a1624b96e) 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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