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Expressions of Interest for the Provision of Employment Advisors (EA) in Improving Access to Psychology Therapies (IAPT) services.

NHS DERBY AND DERBYSHIRE CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP

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Planning

23 May 2021 at 23:06

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Derby and Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group is planning a tender titled "Expressions of Interest for the Provision of Employment Advisors (EA) in Improving Access to Psychology Therapies (IAPT) services." This procurement falls under the "Miscellaneous health services" industry category. Interested providers should prepare their responses by 17:00 on 4th June 2021. The services will be delivered in the Derby and Derbyshire area and aim to enhance IAPT services through integration with employment advisory support, thereby addressing mental health issues affecting employment status.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, employment support, or mental health consultancy. Organisations that can deliver integrated services focusing on both mental health and employment assistance will find this procurement particularly relevant. The successful integration of Employment Advisors with IAPT services will require collaboration with local stakeholders and could lead to improved client outcomes, making it an attractive proposition for capable providers looking to expand their service offerings in the health sector.

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Notice Title

Expressions of Interest for the Provision of Employment Advisors (EA) in Improving Access to Psychology Therapies (IAPT) services.

Notice Description

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden & GEM CSU) on behalf of NHS Derby and Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group are inviting Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified providers capable of delivering Employment Advisory (EA) Services that will support the current IAPT services across Derbyshire. The services will provide an integrated service that brings together employment advice and support with IAPT provision. The service aims to support people with common mental health problems who are either: * In work but struggling * In work but off sick/suspended from work; or * Out of work

Lot Information

Lot 1

IAPT therapists and EAs will be expected to work together to ensure that a personalised integrated package of care is available to all clients who choose to be supported in this way to remain in, get back to and find work. The expected service outcomes will include: * Individuals with common mental health problems are supported to gain, return to, or retain employment. * The clients using the service have improved mental health, employment position and benefit status The expected strategic outcomes will include: * Reduction of structural barriers to integrated working around employment support and health * Enhanced collaboration between EA in IAPT providers and relevant local stakeholders including trade unions; JobCentre Plus; and local employers * Creation of specialist employment support capacity to meet local population health needs, promote good health outcomes, and reduce health inequalities The aim of this Expression of Interest is to; 1. Allow the market visibility of the proposed opportunity; 2. To inform the CCG's decision-making process for the future commissioning of EA in IAPT services 3. To help refine the future commissioning and procurement approach and; 4. To gauge the level of interest from the market of capable providers with capacity to deliver maintain and strengthen services across Derbyshire as illustrated above. If you wish to express an interest please register on the EU Supply Portal. The EU supply link is https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK ref ID no. 44603 Once registered please complete the questions which asks providers to give details about your organisation's name and postal address, email address, contact name and number along with your capability and experience of delivering a similar service to the one summarised above. Bidders who have expressed an interest in this market testing exercise will have the opportunity to submit a separate response to the Contract Notice as applicable. The deadline for Expressions of Interest responses is by 17:00pm on 4th June 2021. Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the CCG to carry out a procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b418
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011430-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£489,026 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Jun 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS DERBY AND DERBYSHIRE CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lisa.innes1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 3QT
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

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