Healthy Happy Minds' Pilot to Support Therapeutic & Counselling Services in Primary Schools 2021/22

Tender description

A framework for Healthy Happy Minds' Pilot to Support Therapeutic & Counselling Services in Primary Schools 2021/22 is being established to allow all primary schools and their students in Northern Ireland access to a range of support services. The range of services expected to be available to each school through the framework includes but is not limited to: a. Counselling b. Play Therapy c. Drama Therapy d. Music Therapy e. Art Therapy f. Equine Assisted Therapy & Learning  Please note than no response is required for this Prior Information Notice (PIN). All communications regarding the release of tender documents will be managed through eTendersNI. Lot 1: This notice is for prior information only and not a call for competition. The Education Authority (EA) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a Framework Agreement for Healthy Happy Minds' Pilot to Support Therapeutic & Counselling Services in Primary Schools 2021/22. This framework is led by the Northern Ireland Education Authority (“EA”) and is open to the EA, including NI educational bodies and at some point, during the life of the Framework these bodies may wish to utilise the agreement and should have access, at any point, with the permission of EA. This agreement is not intended to replace any current agreements that participating or non-participating institutions may already have in place. It is anticipated that the Contract Notice will be issued 8th November 2021.