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NHS England & NHS improvement (East)

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Aug 2021 at 08:52

Tender

15 Feb 2021 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England & Improvement (East) has completed the procurement process for a talking therapy service to support the Bedfordshire Sexual Assault Referral Service (SARS). The contracting authority for this tender was the NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, located in Cambridge, England. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation process, with bids submitted by the deadline of 11 March 2021 at 10:00 hrs. The service is classified under health and social work services, and the contract commenced on 1 April 2021, lasting until 31 March 2022.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in health and social services. Companies providing talking therapies, counselling, or related support services would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, contributing to the vital area of mental health support in the community.

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Notice Title

NHS England & NHS improvement (East)

Notice Description

NHS England & Improvement (East) wishes to commission a talking therapy service to support the Bedfordshire Sexual Assault Referral Service (SARS). Bidders are invited to submit offers for this requirement in accordance with the attached specifications. The closing date for submission of bids is 11 March 2021 at 10:00hrs and should be sent to Zillah Turner : zillah.turner2@nhs.net

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-163a06c3-de4a-44ef-97e8-ac59e9e67ebb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd7553e8-eb73-465f-a0e7-e6249bd4a276
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Zillah Turner
Contact Email
zillah.turner2@nhs.net
Contact Phone
077 303 81122

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB21 5XA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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