UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX · Awarded contract
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Award of Student Counselling Services to The Validium Group by University of Essex

Awarded 23 Aug 2018

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Awarded23 Aug 2018
Value£550,000.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 6y 3mo ago2y term
Awarded 23 Aug 2018Expired 23 Aug 2020

The University of Essex awarded a contract to The Validium Group Limited for the delivery of student counselling services.

The contract, valued at £550,000, covers an initial two-year term with options to extend for two further one-year periods at the University's discretion.

The services are intended to provide professional and proactive mental health support to all registered students, addressing increased demand and supporting student wellbeing within a safe, healthy and inclusive environment.

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