# Counselling Services

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Darlington Borough Council](/buyers/darlington-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 21 February 2025
- Planned start: 1 April 2025
- Planned end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 0c5b4e39-c6b3-48ca-a1f2-ee8a4a231931-828781
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ccbddee7-88d3-4fff-978d-e1c04602ace0

## Description

The Council is looking to appoint an experienced and suitably qualified contractor to provide an Occupational Counselling Service to: Provide employees with short term focussed counselling, where psychological distress is adversely affecting their health and impacting on their work performance or attendance\. Assist in the prevention of sickness absence\. Provide expertise and guidance on organisational factors which adversely affect mental health at work\. Provide advice and appropriate training to facilitate management in the promotion of the mental health and well-being of employees\. This opportunity is being conducted through the OPEN e-tendering portal - https://www\.open-uk\.org/opportunities

## Related contract awards

- [Homecare Service Placement - ID5019411 - Lot 2](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2ea56cd8-4b76-4c81-a2e6-7eabd21a3b87): Darlington Borough Council
- [Homecare Service Placement - ID410496 - Lot 1](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-65e97c82-8e68-4255-aff4-2cf450a2eed5): Darlington Borough Council
- [Homecare Service Placement - ID189044 - Lot 3](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e90f1aaf-93d3-4710-8bfa-656349cb781f): Darlington Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c5b4e39-c6b3-48ca-a1f2-ee8a4a231931-828781)