Tender

Psychotherapy Services

BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE )

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Tender

22 Mar 2017 at 18:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The BCH Procurement, representing the Police and Crime Commissioners for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire, is soliciting tenders for Psychotherapy Services aimed at enhancing officer welfare and operational efficiency. This open procedure tender was published on 22 March 2017, with a submission deadline of 24 April 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1 July 2017 and will last until 30 June 2020. The industry category falls under health and social work services, notably benefiting from the collaboration among the three police forces based in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those offering psychotherapy or occupational health solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement aims to engage experienced providers who can contribute to the wellbeing of police personnel and reduce sickness-related absences. Engaging in this tender could not only strengthen service delivery but also enhance reputation within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Psychotherapy Services

Notice Description

Bedfordshire Police, Cambridgeshire Constabulary and Hertfordshire Constabulary (BCH) are responsible for policing their respective counties. Several of the three counties' functions are collaborated including the Major Crime Unit, Roads Policing, Armed Policing, Dogs Unit, Human Resources and with plans for other departments/units progressing. The Occupational Health, Safety & Wellbeing Unit (OHSWU) within BCH are seeking providers to supply experienced Psychotherapists to provide their services to BCH. The aim of the Psychotherapy Services is to maximise the Officer and staff resources available for the effective delivery of policing, by efficiently contributing to a reduction in sickness absence and ill health retirements, through: * Ensuring Officers and staff are medically fit for duties. * Contributing to the maintenance of staff wellbeing. * Fulfilling organisational duty of care by providing advice to managers to assist in managing work related health issues.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f58e6c4c-c5a3-49f3-adbb-9d5e0bb37d5f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85147000 - Company health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE )
Contact Name
Samantha Hulcoop
Contact Email
samantha.hulcoop@cambs.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01707354751

Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6XF
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Further Information

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