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Award

21 Jun 2023 at 15:48

TenderUpdate

20 Dec 2022 at 16:26

Tender

29 Nov 2022 at 14:10

Planning

29 Apr 2022 at 15:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has recently finalised the procurement process for the provision of an Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health Service. The service aims to offer mental healthcare facilities for inpatient settings and outpatient psychotherapy services for defence community mental health staff and identified personnel. The awarded contract, valued at £6,814,000, was granted to Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

This tender opportunity presents potential for businesses in the healthcare services sector to engage in providing specialised mental health services. Companies experienced in psychiatric or psychological services delivery may find this procurement suitable. The procurement stage has been completed, and the awarded contract offers an opportunity for businesses to contribute to supporting mental health within the Ministry of Defence's health facilities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of an Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health Service

Notice Description

The overarching requirement is for the Contractor to provide supplementary access to mental healthcare for: An inpatient setting for entitled personnel that is safe, locally based, inpatient services with the ability to provide urgent expert assessment, treatment, stabilisation and return to service or transition to civilian facilities or civilian life. To provide surge provision of a rolling 116 (annual total of no more than 416) new referrals for National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) approved psychotherapy for all DCMHs and Defence mental health staff and other identified personnel - referred to as the Outpatient Psychotherapy Service (OPS).

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract will form part of the Defence occupational mental healthcare pathway, supporting Defence Community Mental Health (DCMH) in providing psychotherapy, and in providing appropriate inpatient provision, when required. It will reflect the different thresholds and tolerances for treatment used within Defence which will reflect the different risks to the NHS. The overarching requirement is for the Contractor to provide supplementary access to mental healthcare for: An inpatient setting for entitled personnel that is safe, locally based, inpatient services with the ability to provide urgent expert assessment, treatment, stabilisation and return to service or transition to civilian facilities or civilian life. To provide surge provision of a rolling 116 (annual total of no more than 416) new referrals for National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) approved psychotherapy for all DCMHs and Defence mental health staff and other identified personnel - referred to as the Outpatient Psychotherapy Service (OPS). The range of psychological provision required, to be delivered: (1) Delivery of evidence based psychologically informed interventions for a range of presentations, which will be up to and including stepped care levels 3/4a in complexity. (2) Delivering accredited specialist psychological interventions, that may draw on more than one psychological model, underpinned by theory and evidence based. (3) In some more complex cases, following MDT/therapist discussions, to deliver highly specialist or complex psychological interventions requiring especially high levels of skill, knowledge and experience. Provision of clinical supervision, as required and requested, to MOD clinicians (including approach specific specialist accredited supervision).

Options: The Authority reserves the right, at its sole discretion to extend the Contract Term for a period of up to 12 months. the value of this option is estimated to be PS2.3m

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03325c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017694-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111200 - Medical hospital services

85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,980,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,980,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£6,814,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
23 May 2022Expired
Award Date
1 Jun 20233 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
Ministry of Defence
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS14 9PY
Postcode Area
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Whittington & Streethay
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Further Information

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