Tender

NHS Leicester City, NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR), NHS West Leicestershire Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG's)

NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU

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Tender

15 May 2019 at 12:26

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU is seeking bids for a tender titled "NHS Leicester City, NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland, NHS West Leicestershire Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs)" as part of an open procurement process. This initiative targets the health and social work services sector and is set to deliver a Children & Young People Emotional Mental Health & Wellbeing Triage and Navigation service across the East Midlands region. Interested parties must submit their bids via the NHS MLCSU eProcurement portal by the deadline of 26th June 2019 at 13:00 hours. The contract is valued at £192,000 per annum, with a total contract duration of three years, starting from 1st October 2019, including an option to extend for a further two years.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in mental health services, healthcare provision, or clinical support to expand their operations within the public sector. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, particularly those capable of offering innovative, accessible services to children and young people. The collaborative nature of this service delivery, through experienced clinicians via telephone or online referrals, may lead to successful partnerships among organisations aiming to provide comprehensive mental health support in the local community.

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Notice Title

NHS Leicester City, NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR), NHS West Leicestershire Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG's)

Notice Description

This notice is a call for competition under an open type Procedure requesting bids for NHS Midlands & Lancashire CSU (MLCSU) on behalf of the Commissioners, NHS Leicester City, NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland and NHS West Leicestershire Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG's). The service must be delivered across the geographical reach of all 3 CCGs. The CCG's wish to publish their intent with regards to the following service: The LLR Children & Young People Emotional Mental Health & Wellbeing Triage and Navigation service will offer access to a wide range of information and advice, triage and signposting to the right services to meet the identified needs of the children and young people. The service will be delivered by a range of clinicians, both experienced generalists and specialists either via the telephone or online referrals. Self-referrals will be available via a dedicated telephone line. It is envisaged that this will be a personalised advice, triage and onward referral service that is responsive to children's up to the age of 18 years old health needs which gives advice to health professionals in the community to provide clinical advice and support to decision making and admissions avoidance effort from a locally within the geographical boundaries of LLR. The provider must have in place a secure N3 connection. The contract value is PS192,000.00 per annum. The whole life costing of this contract is PS960,000.00 The Commissioners wish to offer a contract for a period of 3 years plus an option to extend for a further 2 years. The anticipated date the Commissioners would like the service to start being delivered on the 1st October 2019. The Commissioners anticipate that this procurement will be awarded to one service provider or a lead provider on behalf of a consortium. Interested providers are guided to complete and submit their bids. All completed and submitted bids must be via the NHS Midlands and Lancashire (MLCSU) eProcurement portal, Bravo by the stated deadline. Please note, this ITT will close on 26th June at 13:00 hours The contract term will be for 3 years plus 2 years extension period. The CCGs reserve the right to award in part or in whole. The CCGs reserve the right not to proceed with award. "Light Touch Regime" services: This service is classified as clinical which comes under the Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations ("Regulations"). The contracting authorities are not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. As the CCGs are relevant bodies for the purpose of the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013 these Regulations also apply to this procurement. To register interest and download the ITT documentation you will need to follow these steps: To register on the portal, go to: https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk Follow instructions from there. Additional information: Light Touch Regime services This procurement is for clinical services which are Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations ("Regulations"). Accordingly, the contracting authorities are only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7. The contracting authorities are not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The procedure which the contracting authorities are following is set out in the MOI and ITT. As the CCG is a relevant body for the purpose of the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013 these Regulations also apply to this procurement. To register on the Bravo portal If your organisation has registered previously, you do not need to re-register. Register on the portal webpage at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). Once registered, candidates must Express their Interest by: logging into the ML CSU eTendering Bravo portal selecting response to ITT, select Open Access ITT, search for and access listing related to this contract and view details, click on Express Interest link. Once you have expressed your interest, please access the My ITTs page, where you can view all the documentation (and download if required) and construct your reply in the bravo online questionnaire, as instructed. The deadline will be detailed in the tender documentation. For technical support in submitting your Expression of Interest or registering on the 'Bravo Solution' Electronic Sourcing system please contact the Bravo Solution helpdesk via Tel: 0800 069 8630 or email: help@bravosolution.co.uk. All communications from Bidders (including their Bidder Members) during the period of the Procurement must be directed to MLCSU via the 'messaging' area within the ML CSU online procurement portal: https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk. Strictly no other forms of communication to MLCSU or the Commissioner will be accepted (including telephone calls, postal queries/submissions, faxes or email communications) during this period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c195493-63da-48e0-975a-064de28b1294
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f827e08d-2978-4a0d-ae2e-03ab21f0c83d
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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 4LX
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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