Award

National Mental Health CCBT Software

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Aug 2023 at 14:51

Tender

17 Mar 2023 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS National Services Scotland (NHS NSS) has completed the procurement process for the "National Mental Health CCBT Software" under the services category. This involved the purchase of Computerised Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CCBT) software on behalf of the Scottish Government, split into two lots for Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Insomnia. The contract was awarded to Big Health with a total value of £6,840,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contracting authority can be approached for further details.

This tender for CCBT software presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, specifically those providing consulting, software development, and internet services. Companies with expertise in mental health technology solutions and experience in delivering similar projects within the healthcare industry would be well-suited to compete. The contract includes provisions for community benefits, indicating a commitment to social impact, making it an attractive option for businesses aligned with such values.

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Notice Title

National Mental Health CCBT Software

Notice Description

NHS National Services Scotland (NHS NSS) has procured Computerised Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CCBT) software on behalf of Scottish Government. The contract is split into 2 lots, Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Insomnia.

Lot Information

Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

NHS National Services Scotland (NHS NSS) has procured Computerised Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CCBT) software on behalf of Scottish Government. The contract is split into 2 lots, Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Insomnia.

Renewal: Includes the option(s) to extend the contract for up to 2 periods of 12 months.

Insomnia

NHS National Services Scotland (NHS NSS) has procured Computerised Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CCBT) software on behalf of Scottish Government. The contract is split into 2 lots, Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Insomnia.

Renewal: Includes the option(s) to extend the contract for up to 2 periods of 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b3b9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022357-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£6,840,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20232 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
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
michael.walker3@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312757454

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIG HEALTH

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