Tender

National Staff Mental Health Support Service

NHS ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

04 Jun 2025 at 10:59

Tender

30 May 2025 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is inviting tenders for the "National Staff Mental Health Support Service", a confidential mental health treatment service for healthcare staff operating in England. The contract, valued at approximately £11 million per annum, spans the healthcare industry and is set to be conducted under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, excluding traditional Public Contract Regulations and Procurement Act competitions. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions being accepted through the Atamis e-sourcing portal until 30th June 2025. The service will start on 1st April 2026 and run until 31st March 2027, with the primary delivery location being NHS England's Leeds office.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for businesses, particularly those with expertise in healthcare services, to engage with NHS England on a nationally significant project. Companies capable of delivering confidential mental health support and navigating the professional and regulatory environments in healthcare will find this an ideal opportunity to expand their portfolio. Collaborating with a buyer as prominent as NHS England can also pave the way for future contracts and partnerships within the healthcare sector. Given the confidential and regulatory nature of this service, organisations with a proven track record in delivering large-scale health services may have a competitive edge.

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Notice Title

National Staff Mental Health Support Service

Notice Description

NHS England are looking to re-procure and commission a confidential national mental health treatment service for health care staff in England, funded nationally and valued at approx. PS11M per annum. The service will operate in a unique space where there is a crossover between the professional and regulatory environment in which a clinician or healthcare professional works, and their mental health treatment needs. A national level service will provide confidentiality for staff who work across local services. The successful provider will work with NHS England and its key partners to contribute towards the development of the Service throughout the duration of the contract, to maximise contract value. As part of this process NHS England would like to invite interested parties to read and complete our Invitation to Tender within our e-Tendering System Atamis, details to be found within this notice. This service will be competed under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and will not be competed via Public Contract Regulations 2015 or via the Procurement Act 2023. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4b38735-53d5-42be-8318-45794bd44cc5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92cdad6f-5246-449a-9d90-218717bc3372
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
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 ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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