Award

Childrens Young People Mental Heath Digital Service- Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB

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13 Apr 2023 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB has awarded a contract for the Childrens Young People Mental Heath Digital Service to Kooth Digital Health Limited. The procurement process was for health services under the main procurement category of services. The contract period is from December 1, 2022, to November 30, 2025. The tender was initiated on April 13, 2023, and the contract was signed on February 20, 2023.

This public procurement opportunity in the healthcare sector presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specializing in digital mental health services for children and young people. Companies experienced in providing online counselling and support services in the mental health field could find this tender well-suited for expanding their operations. The competitive tender process resulted in Kooth Digital Health Limited winning the contract, showcasing the potential for businesses to secure valuable contracts through successful bidding strategies.

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Notice Title

Childrens Young People Mental Heath Digital Service- Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

Notice Description

Lot Information

CYP MH Digital Service - Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

Since October 2017, Kooth PLC has provided digital mental healthcare for children and young people (CYP) across Southend, Essex and Thurrock (SET). Kooth PLC (formerly Xenzone) was commissioned by Herts and West Essex ICB (formerly West Essex CCG) as lead commissioners, to pilot a specialised Mental Health (MH) online counselling and support service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03be46
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010589-2023
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,589,928 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2022 - 30 Nov 2025 3-4 years
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 HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB
Contact Name
Esther Pettigew
Contact Email
esther.pettigrew@attain.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6JL
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KOOTH DIGITAL HEALTH

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