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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group, alongside several other Clinical Commissioning Groups, is currently undertaking a procurement process for the "Mid and South Essex Mental Health Services". This initiative falls under the health services category and is relevant to the procurement of various mental health services across the Mid Essex, Basildon and Brentwood, Thurrock, Southend-on-Sea, and Castle Point and Rochford areas. The procurement is in the award stage, following an active contract modification that allows for the inclusion of additional services until 31st March 2024, which is crucial for enhancing the delivery of mental health care in the region. The total contract value associated with these modifications is approximately £90 million over the remaining two years, contributing to a total estimated contract value of £645.7 million.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses within the mental health and healthcare services sector. Companies that specialise in delivering healthcare solutions, community mental health services, and related consultancy are particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. The focus on expanding service offerings, including specialised perinatal mental health and crisis resolution services, invites innovative proposals from organisations that can demonstrate capacity in handling a diverse range of mental health challenges. Businesses seeking to establish or enhance their footprint in the healthcare market should consider participating in this collaborative commissioning effort, as it is aligned with the NHS’s strategic drive towards streamlined mental health service delivery.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Mid and South Essex Mental Health Services

Notice Description

Lot Information

Mid and South Essex Mental Health Services

During 2021/22 a Mental Health Taskforce was formed to review the mental health commissioning arrangements in Essex, to identify any gaps in process and make recommendations to improve the commissioning of mental health services across the County. One of the key recommendations was to streamline commissioning and contract management processes, with Accountable Officers making the commitment to a single contractual approach for the incumbent Provider, Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT). As a result, the Authority has taken a decision to vary it's existing contract with EPUT for provision of Mental Health Services, from 1st April 2022 , to include the scope of mental health services for NHS North East Essex CCG, NHS Ipswich and East Suffolk CCG and NHS West Suffolk CCG, for the remaining term of two years, until 31st March 2024. NHS Mid Essex CCG on behalf of the Authority, will be the lead commissioner, and NHS North East Essex CCG, NHS Ipswich and East Suffolk CCG and NHS West Suffolk CCG will be associates to the contract, managed via a Collaborative Commissioning Agreement. The scope of additional mental health services being varied into the MSE Contract for Mental Health Services includes; Non-Psychotic Mental Health Care Clusters 1 - 8 Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Community Service Individual Placement and Support Mild Cognitive Impairment Dementia Enhanced Care Home Liaison Service MH ANP GP pilot service - Advanced Nurse Practitioner Adult Community Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Service Crisis Cafe Covering both Clacton and Tendring Infant MH Intensive Psychology Support Unit Core 24 Mental Health Liaison Service Eating Disorders ADHD Services The Authority may wish to introduce additional services during the remaining term of the contract ("Contract modifications"). Such contract modifications will be contemplated where additional requirements are similar and or complementary to the services already included in the Specification, at any given time. Such expansion would be by the addition of services commissioned by the Authority as named in the Contract Award Notice. To this end, the market should be aware that there is a possibility that the incumbent provider may be offered a variation to the contract to include (but not be limited to) the following list of Services in accordance with Regulation 72 (1) (a) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020). Any such modifications will be accompanied accordingly with appropriate Notice(s). Inpatient Beds Community Neighbourhood Mental Health Primary care MH service Early Intervention to Psychosis Dementia Memory Assessment Dementia Intensive Support Service Personality Disorder and Complex Needs Health and Housing Individual Placement & Support (NEE / Suffolk) Community Dementia Care Home Nurses Mild Cognitive Impairment Rehab pathway

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03309f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010753-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£645,692,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM2 5PF
Postcode Area
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

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