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Student Assistance and Support Services

APUC Limited · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 13:35.

Opportunity overview

The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of student assistance and support services to the Scottish HE/FE sector (https://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/?#!/members). These services include: counselling sevices, student support helpline and online mental health and wellbeing support.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Health Assured

Matched by normalised name
Shared contract value
£100k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
2 Aug 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
090959-2026-1
Status
active
Location
Manchester, UKD, M4 4FB, United Kingdom

HealthHero Solutions Limited (formerly Validium)

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£100k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
2 Aug 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
090959-2026-1
Status
active
Location
London, UKI, W1H 7PE, United Kingdom

Uwill

No match
Shared contract value
£100k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
2 Aug 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
090959-2026-1
Status
active
Location
Natick, US, 01760, United States

Spectrum Life

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£100k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
2 Aug 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
090959-2026-2
Status
active
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M45AD, United Kingdom

TalkLife

Matched by normalised name
Shared contract value
£100k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
2 Aug 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
090959-2026-2
Status
active
Location
Bristol, UK, BS1 6AA, United Kingdom

Togetherall

Matched by normalised name
Shared contract value
£100k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
2 Aug 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
090959-2026-2
Status
active
Location
London, UK, WC1N 3AX, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85312300 — Guidance and counselling services
  • CPV85312320 — Counselling services

Lots

  • Full Student Support ServiceValue not stated
  • Student Wellbeing ToolValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
SEC1008 AP
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85312320
Description
Counselling services

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Full Student Support Service
Description
This lot will combine: - Counselling on a one-on-one basis given via SVC, telephone and in a face-to-face setting; - Student support helpline (out of hours, 24/7 or as required) via telephone and/or online methods); - Online mental health and wellbeing support: online peer to peer web portal, offering creative tools, courses and web-based therapy and online knowledge hub for students including, but not limited to, advice on wellbeing and self-help practises.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Student Wellbeing Tool
Description
Provision of online mental health and wellbeing support: online peer to peer web portal, offering creative tools, courses and web-based therapy and online knowledge hub for students including, but not limited to, advice on wellbeing and self-help practises.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312300
Description
Guidance and counselling services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM77
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312320
Description
Counselling services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM77

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
APUC Limited
Id
GB-FTS-2420

Identifier

Legal Name
APUC Limited

Address

Street Address
Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Wellgreen
Locality
Stirling
Region
UKM77
Postal Code
FK8 2DZ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Graeme Kerr

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
09
Description
Education
Organisation 2
Name
HealthHero Solutions Limited (formerly Validium)
Id
GB-FTS-186974

Identifier

Legal Name
HealthHero Solutions Limited (formerly Validium)

Address

Street Address
10 Upper Berkeley Street, London
Locality
London
Region
UKI
Postal Code
W1H 7PE
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 7918478944

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Togetherall
Id
GB-FTS-153152

Identifier

Legal Name
Togetherall

Address

Street Address
27 Old Gloucester Street
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
WC1N 3AX
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 7701382566

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 4
Name
Uwill
Id
GB-FTS-186975

Identifier

Legal Name
Uwill

Address

Street Address
1075 Worchester Street
Locality
Natick
Region
US
Postal Code
01760
Country Name
United States

Contact

Telephone
+44 2921681856

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 5
Name
Health Assured
Id
GB-FTS-65299

Identifier

Legal Name
Health Assured

Address

Street Address
The Peninsula , Victoria Place
Locality
Manchester
Region
UKD
Postal Code
M4 4FB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 7815460008

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 6
Name
Spectrum Life
Id
GB-FTS-186976

Identifier

Legal Name
Spectrum Life

Address

Street Address
Huckletree Ancoats, 9 Great Ancoats Street
Locality
Manchester
Region
UKD33
Postal Code
M45AD
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 7
Name
TalkLife
Id
GB-FTS-157216

Identifier

Legal Name
TalkLife

Address

Street Address
Runway East, 1 Victoria Street
Locality
Bristol
Region
UK
Postal Code
BS1 6AA
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 7788277927

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 8
Name
Stirling Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-7117

Identifier

Legal Name
Stirling Sheriff Court

Address

Street Address
Sheriff Court House, Viewfield Place
Locality
Stirling
Postal Code
FK8 1NH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
090959-2026-1
Title
Full Student Support Service
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-186974
Name
HealthHero Solutions Limited (formerly Validium)
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-186975
Name
Uwill
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-65299
Name
Health Assured
Award 2
Id
090959-2026-2
Title
Student Wellbeing Tool
Status
active

Related lots

2

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-153152
Name
Togetherall
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-186976
Name
Spectrum Life
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-157216
Name
TalkLife

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
090959-2026-1
Award ID
090959-2026-1
Title
Full Student Support Service
Status
active
Date Signed
3 Aug 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
100,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
090959-2026-2
Award ID
090959-2026-2
Title
Student Wellbeing Tool
Status
active
Date Signed
3 Aug 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
100,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Stirling · UKM77 · FK8 2DZ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM77

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 039324-2026tender ·
  2. 048329-2026tenderUpdate ·
  3. 090959-2026award, contract ·