Award of Primary Counselling Services to Place2Be by North Ayrshire Council
North Ayrshire Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Primary Counselling Services to Place2Be by North Ayrshire Council
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AwardedNot specified
Value£136,000.00
SupplierPlace2Be
AgencyNorth Ayrshire Council
RegionScotland
CategoryEducation & Training
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North Ayrshire Council awarded a contract to Place2Be for primary counselling services under the Attainment Challenge.
The contract, valued at £136,000, was procured via the negotiated procedure without prior publication, justified under Regulation 33(1)(b)(ii) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 due to absence of competition for technical reasons, specifically to ensure continuity of the existing service during a competitive tender process.
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Award of Primary Counselling Services to Place2Be by North Ayrshire Council
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