Tender

Provision of Gateway Community Navigators

OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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25 Oct 2022 at 16:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to procure the provision of Gateway Community Navigators. This service aims to support Adult Mental Health patients in Buckinghamshire by connecting them with voluntary community-based organisations. The contract, valued at £360,000, involves two staff members and will last for two years with options for extension. The procurement method for this services category contract is an open procedure below the threshold, with the tender period closing on 24th November 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the guidance and community health services sector to provide support to vulnerable individuals in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this procurement process, businesses can contribute to the improvement of mental health services by offering targeted support and promoting community engagement and wellbeing.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Gateway Community Navigators

Notice Description

Procurement for a 3rd party Provider to provide Community Navigator staff (at least 2 staff) to join the Bucks Adult Mental Health Gateway Service to support Adult Mental Health patients to navigate and engage with the voluntary community-based organisations to support their overall holistic wider needs. The role of Community Navigators within Buckinghamshire Adult Mental Health Gateway is to act as a conduit to Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sectors, provide one-off short-term support, goal focused and targeted support to specific Service User cohort who have not met the threshold for Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) / Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) specialist service. This is preventative and proactive intervention in meeting the needs of Service Users who would have fallen through the gaps. It is envisaged that the provision of an integrated Community Navigator service will provide holistic support, connecting people to local initiatives and services for practical and emotional support. The service aims to increase people's connection with others and their local community and empower them to take control of their own health and wellbeing. The aim of a Gateway Community Navigator provision is to meet the changing and growing needs of the community. To ensure people access the right support at the right time Additional information: The Authority is using the Jaggaer NHS Sourcing e-tendering portal to conduct the procurement process ("the e-Tendering Portal"). The e-Tendering Portal can be accessed [https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/OxfordHealthNHSFT/web/login.shtml. All communications (including submission of Tenders) should be conducted via the e-Tendering Portal. The Lowest/Actual Value: (PS)360000 is an ex.VAT for the 2 year (24 months) prime terms plus options to extend up to 12 months then an option to extend an addition 12 months. For the 2 years (24 month) prime term only the Lowest/Actual Value: is PS180,000 ex.VAT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-94a6a810-b979-4e2f-a192-65e6b009231f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c1756a3-8af4-4a08-8daa-1476a0c4f09c
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312310 - Guidance services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2025 2-3 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
OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Contact Email
darren.lewis@oxford.health.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
07818437865

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX4 4XN
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Littlemore
Westminster Constituency
Oxford East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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