Award

County Durham Mental Health and Wellbeing Alliance

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

06 Sep 2021 at 09:42

TenderUpdate

19 Apr 2021 at 14:04

Tender

19 Apr 2021 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

The County Durham Mental Health and Wellbeing Alliance contract has been awarded by Durham County Council, focusing on health and social work services. The procurement method utilised was selective, employing a procedure involving negotiations under the Light Touch Regime designed for social and other specific services. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2022 and spans 84 months, with an option for a 36-month extension. The total value of the contract is approximately £23.2 million, aimed at co-producing and delivering support services for individuals with mental health needs in the County Durham region. The tender period ended on 8th June 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for companies in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in mental health services, social support, and wellbeing initiatives. Businesses that can provide innovative, community-focused solutions and possess experience in partnering with local authorities or NGOs would be ideally positioned to compete. Additionally, any firms that can deliver effective outreach programmes and integrate services across departments may find this procurement appealing, as the project aims to enhance resilience and overall mental wellbeing in the community.

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Notice Title

County Durham Mental Health and Wellbeing Alliance

Notice Description

The aim of the Alliance is to co-produce, co-ordinate and provide a range of support services for people with mental health needs. The Alliance will provide support to people to become independent and, where possible, prevent the need for social care services along with support to step down from services, by providing the right support at the right time. The service will need to promote wellbeing as a concept to individuals in order to build resilience and help keep individuals mentally, emotionally, and physically well. The service should sign-post or support individuals to take part in activities that promote wellbeing. The Alliance will include the providers and commissioners and will help improve access to information and support, remove the barriers between services and departments, improve and strengthen partnership working and further integrate care and health services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Invitation to Tender was issued under Light Touch Regime for contracts for social and other specific services, Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCRs), and using a procedure analogous to Regulation 29 of the PCRs 2015 for Competition with Negotiation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a78b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022006-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Procedure involving negotiations
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£23,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£23,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,200,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Louiza McIntosh
Contact Email
louiza.mcintosh@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000265425

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH6 3FB
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham, TLC14 Durham

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

CREATIVE SUPPORT

HOME GROUP

IF U CARE SHARE

MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS

RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP

ST MARGARET'S

WADDINGTON STREET CENTRE

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