Award

Online Counselling

NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

27 Sep 2017 at 15:09

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit initiated a tender for an "Online Counselling" service aimed at promoting the emotional wellbeing of young people in Leicester City, Leicestershire, and Rutland. This procurement falls under the category of health and social work services, with a total contract value of £270,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period is set to start on June 1, 2017, and conclude on May 31, 2020. The tender process was completed on May 19, 2017, with the award notice published on September 27, 2017.

This tender represents a key opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the health sector. Businesses that offer counselling services, particularly those with experience in mental health support for young people, would find this opportunity suitable for collaboration with the existing services in the region. Expanding capabilities to provide integrated support within the local health framework could also enhance service delivery and contribute to addressing mental health concerns among youths in the area.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Online Counselling

Notice Description

Promoting the emotional wellbeing of young people and preventing the development of mental health problems among young people Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland is a shared priority of the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 'Future in Mind' Steering Group. Online counselling is a preventative approach that will help resolve many underlying issues that would otherwise have progressed into more severe mental health problems. The aim of the service is to provide support to young people with emotional or mental health concerns. The service will integrate and work collaboratively with existing and planned services providing support in Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland. The services have been reviewed and a decision taken to competitively tender these services. The Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland (LLR) CCG's currently procure Online Counselling services from a private provider, which was initially set up as a pilot for LLR by Leicestershire County Council. This service now falls under the remit of the NHS and it will be funded utilising the 'Future in Mind' budget.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b7962940-c000-4fff-b66f-c874aa8e788d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85c2068e-0a20-4b0f-aa61-b067d2372175
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2017 - 31 May 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 6NB
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XENZONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-b7962940-c000-4fff-b66f-c874aa8e788d-2017-09-27T16:09:09+01:00",
    "date": "2017-09-27T16:09:09+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-b7962940-c000-4fff-b66f-c874aa8e788d",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "Xen_17-20",
        "title": "Online Counselling",
        "description": "Promoting the emotional wellbeing of young people and preventing the development of mental health problems among young people Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland is a shared priority of the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 'Future in Mind' Steering Group. Online counselling is a preventative approach that will help resolve many underlying issues that would otherwise have progressed into more severe mental health problems. The aim of the service is to provide support to young people with emotional or mental health concerns. The service will integrate and work collaboratively with existing and planned services providing support in Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland. The services have been reviewed and a decision taken to competitively tender these services. The Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland (LLR) CCG's currently procure Online Counselling services from a private provider, which was initially set up as a pilot for LLR by Leicestershire County Council. This service now falls under the remit of the NHS and it will be funded utilising the 'Future in Mind' budget.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "85000000",
            "description": "Health and social work services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "East Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 270000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2017-05-19T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2017-06-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2020-05-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-68194",
            "name": "NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "St. John's House, 30 East Street",
                "locality": "Leicester",
                "postalCode": "LE1 6NB",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Elaine Egan-Morriss",
                "email": "Elaine.Egan-Morris@LeicesterCityCCG.nhs.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-68195",
            "name": "XenZone",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "XenZone"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "2 Angel Square, London EC1V 1NY"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-68194",
        "name": "NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-b7962940-c000-4fff-b66f-c874aa8e788d-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2017-05-19T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2017-09-27T16:09:09+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 270000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-68195",
                    "name": "XenZone"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2017-06-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2020-05-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85c2068e-0a20-4b0f-aa61-b067d2372175",
                    "datePublished": "2017-09-27T16:09:09+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}