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HCC 04/16 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement for Hertfordshire IAPT and Counselling Service AQP

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Hertfordshire County Council is initiating the tender process titled "HCC 04/16 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement for Hertfordshire IAPT and Counselling Service AQP." This tender falls under the health services industry and is aimed at providing primary care counselling for individuals registered with a GP in Hertfordshire who are facing mild to moderate mental health issues. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with key deadlines including the deadline for submission of proposals on 1 July 2016 and service commencement set for 1 October 2016. The procurement method is open, allowing a wide range of participants to submit their proposals.

This opportunity enables counselling providers and mental health service professionals to expand their operations within Hertfordshire. Businesses specialising in psychological therapies, including those offering IAPT compliant services, would find this tender particularly relevant for growth. With a proposed contract length of 3.5 years, companies will have the chance to establish long-term engagements for delivering essential mental health support within the community, potentially enhancing both their visibility and reputation in the sector.

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Notice Title

HCC 04/16 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement for Hertfordshire IAPT and Counselling Service AQP

Notice Description

The service will offer primary care counseling to service users registered with a GP in Hertfordshire aged over 16 years old with mild to moderate range of mental health problems reporting as suffering from; * Pathological bereavement * Coping with injury or illness * Developmental or life crises * Emotional or physical abuse issues * Family relationship issues * Loss e.g. relationship, employment, health etc. * Self-image and identity issues * Lack of direction, alienation, existential problems * Stress and trauma - pre and post event * Issues of sexuality * Early onset addictive behaviors; drug misuse, eating disorders, alcoholism Service to be Commissioned Primary Care Counseling providing a counseling service and Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme model of mental health support. In East and North Herts CCG all counselling offered will be IAPT compliant. In Herts Valleys CCG, both IAPT and non-IAPT compliant therapies can be offered Indicative rates are as follows: PS40 per 1-2-1 session PS50 per group session Contract Length 3.5 years General information The following dates are the indicative Key Milestones for the AQP process: Publication of Contract Advert - 26 May 2016 Deadline for Submission of Proposal - 1 July 2016 Evaluation of Proposals - 4 to 11 July 2016 Providers informed of outcome - 19 July 2016 Feedback to Bidders delivered - 20 to 24 July 2016 Standstill Period - 25 to 8 August 2016 Mobilisation Period - 12 August to 30 September Service Commencement - October 1st Provider Information Session The Commissioners will be holding a provider information session on the 16 May 2016, 13:00 - 17:00 in Stevenage. Further details will be available once interested providers have registered on the Commissioners' online procurement portal, instructions for which are contained in this advert. Registering your organisation In order to express an interest in the event, please register your organisation on our Portal (see below). It is free to register and should take no more than five minutes to complete the registration process. To register an expression of interest in Events on the portal please read the following instructions: 1. Go to the Current Opportunities page of our portal which can be found at the following URL: https://portal.clinicalprocurementsolutions.co.uk/current_opportunities.cfm 2. Click view to see the summary of the Event in which you wish to register interest 3. Click the button named 'Login or Register to View Further Information' and register your organisation should you not have done so previously. 4. The Authority will then confirm acceptance of your registration with a message. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ecb413b-a6fd-4405-9e55-e71e577d7368
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 May 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2016 - 30 Sep 2019 2-3 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
ANY OF THE PROJECTS LISTED ON THE PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
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
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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