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C15043 Psychological Wellbeing Services

KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Kent Fire and Rescue Service has completed a tender process for the provision of Psychological Wellbeing Services, classified under health services. The tender, titled "C15043 Psychological Wellbeing Services," was initiated to secure the availability of mental health professionals who can provide bespoke support, including techniques such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, for individuals, especially front-line staff responding to emergencies. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period that ended on 29 February 2016. The contract period runs from 3 May 2016 to 2 May 2020, with a total contract value of £130,000. The delivery location is within the South East region of the UK, postal code ME15 6XB.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can offer effective psychological support and training for emergency response personnel may find this to be a lucrative contract. Engaging in this tender could enhance the service offerings of such businesses, allowing them to expand their clientele and strengthen their market presence in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C15043 Psychological Wellbeing Services

Notice Description

In accordance with best procurement practice, EU and UK Procurement Directives and Regulations and the Authority's service order, the Kent and Medway Towns Fire Authority is seeking to choose a Tenderer(s) by competitive tender for the provision of Psychological Wellbeing Services. The contract will include ad hoc access to mental health professionals who would be able to provide bespoke psychological support to individuals on a case by case basis. Provision should include a variety of techniques including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), psychotherapy and counselling. Additional support will also be required for specific front-line staff who may be required to deal regularly with traumatic incidents on an individual basis. This support is primarily being put in place to support officers who will be responding to medical emergencies eg heart attacks as part of collaborative work with the South East Coast Ambulance Service. Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: Please visit www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk to view and download the tender documentation. All relevant information is available from the Kent Business Portal and any questions or clarifications should be submitted via its Discussions Link

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/287e05d9-eee0-48d8-b823-fb194c72a7b3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85147000 - Company health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Feb 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 201610 years ago
Contract Period
2 May 2016 - 2 May 2020 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6XB
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Tovil
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADDACTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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