Tender

NHS Sheffield CCG : 24/7 Online Mental Health Platform

NHS SHEFFIELD CCG

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Tender

27 Sep 2021 at 16:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Sheffield CCG is currently seeking a service provider for the "24/7 Online Mental Health Platform," aimed at enhancing digital mental health services in the South Yorkshire area. This procurement falls under the category of miscellaneous health services and is at the Tender stage. The contract is set to start on 1st February 2022 and will last for 18 months, with the possibility of an extension for another 18 months. The total value of the contract over a maximum duration of three years is £840,000. Interested suppliers should submit their bids before the deadline on 27th October 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), focusing on digital health solutions and mental health services. Companies with experience in creating integrated digital platforms that facilitate access to mental health support and self-management resources would be particularly well-suited to compete. The initiative aims to address the expected increase in mental health needs due to the Covid-19 pandemic, making this a timely and relevant opportunity for providers in the healthcare technology sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Sheffield CCG : 24/7 Online Mental Health Platform

Notice Description

The South Yorkshire Integrated Care System (ICS) is seeking to establish a common digital offer for the South Yorkshire public. This common offer and platform will integrate to national services, i.e., NHS App, NHS Login and NHS.UK, and will seek to integrate a suite of applications that will offer common services such as booking appointments and managing medications, as well as offering some condition or public cohort specific and personalised services. SY ICS is targeting this service to become operational in 2022/23. The Mental Health specific service will initially operate as a standalone service but must have sufficient integration capability to integrate with the common offer/platform to ensure an excellent experience for the public that is joined up, and in line with the NHS X Digital Technology Assessment Criteria. The provider of the Mental Health service will be required to work with South Yorkshire ICS Digital team to establish this integration as part of delivering the Mental Health Service and the implementation and transition to a SY common digital offer for the public. The purpose of the service is to provide an accessible and discretionary digital mental health service to individuals aged 16 years and above in South Yorkshire, ensuring age appropriate safeguarding measures are in place. To provide immediate open access to Mental Health information ( local and national) Improve connectivity to mental health services and support through the use of digital services built around the needs and views of service users Prevent mental health issues escalating and reaching crisis point, by providing access to therapeutic interventions and counselling support. An experienced work force will be provided and all counsellors will be registered with an appropriate professional body i.e. BACP or equivalent. To complement existing mental health crisis services and digital offers in place. To provide a service that will help to respond to the anticipated increase in demand arising from the Covid 19 pandemic. The digital platform will enable individuals to access self-assessments and self-management resources and an online peer support community, moderated by mental health professionals. Improve partnership working across the mental and physical health and social care system across South Yorkshire , through engagement and awareness of the platform across the system. The Contract will be for a term of 18 months with the opportunity to extend for a further 18 months subject to mutual agreement between the successful Bidder and the Authority. The maximum term of Contract is consequently 3 years. The value given in this notice is for a 3 year contract duration. Additional information: To access the procurement documentation, please go to www.nhssourcing.co.uk If you have not accessed the portal before you will need to register by clicking on "Register Here". Once you have logged into the website, click on the link "ITTs Open to All Suppliers" in the Supplier Area box. This tender will be listed here. Click on the ITT Title, and then on the green button "Express Interest". By doing this, you will have invited yourself to participate in the ITT. This enables you to download any Buyer Attachments, send and receive Messages with the NHS South Yorkshire Procurement Service, and respond to the ITT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f7b91e1-fb2d-4fb3-8c0d-17ede2637411
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daaf3a90-b599-4111-a05b-995a664422d4
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£840,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 30 Jul 2022 1-6 months
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
NHS SHEFFIELD CCG
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S9 4EU
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Darnall
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield South East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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