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Delivery of the Health Professionals Wales Service

WELSH GOVERNMENT

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23 Feb 2021 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government has initiated a limited tender for the delivery of the Health Professionals Wales Service, aimed at providing counselling services to the NHS workforce and the social care sector in Wales. This procurement process is currently active, having been awarded on 9 April 2020, with a contract value of £1,684,288. The service is particularly critical given the ongoing pressures placed on the health system due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract has been extended to March 31, 2022, to meet the urgent mental health needs of medical professionals who are experiencing increased levels of stress and anxiety.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in medical specialist and counselling services, especially those capable of delivering urgent mental health support to healthcare staff. Companies with experience in providing psychological support, counselling, or related health services would be well-suited to compete in this space, particularly those prepared to form partnerships with local NHS and social care providers to meet the demands of this critical public health service. Engaging in this procurement may enable businesses to expand their reach and contribute positively to the well-being of the healthcare workforce in Wales.

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Notice Title

Delivery of the Health Professionals Wales Service

Notice Description

The Health for Health Professionals Service (HHP) Wales provides all doctors in Primary and Secondary Care with access to British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy (BABCP) in their area. Doctors can self refer and are assessed by a doctor adviser, qualified in physicians health, before being referred for face to face counselling. Due to the higher levels of stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic, further exacerbated during the second wave, the Health for Health Professionals Service has been extended to be provided as a matter of urgency to all of the NHS workforce and also the Social Care sector for 2021 to 2022.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union

Procurement Information

The health system continues to be under great pressure at the present time due to COVID-19 including the unknown impact of the second wave and our response to this pressure needs to be rapid and focussed. Due to the continued demand anticipated over the coming months, the provision has been made to bolster Cardiff University's existing provision of Health for Health Professionals Service Wales and the service be made available to all of the NHS workforce and also the Social Care sector. This will include support for a changing workforce with retired doctors and final year medical students forming part of the future service delivery and the Social Care sector.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029575
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003597-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121200 - Medical specialist services

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,684,288 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cpsprocurementadvice@gov.wales
Contact Phone
+44 3000623300

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

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