Planning

Student Assistance Programme

BATH SPA UNIVERSITY

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Planning

05 Jul 2023 at 18:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Bath Spa University is planning a tender for the Student Assistance Programme in Bath, United Kingdom. The procurement process involves the provision of in-house professional mental health services for students, with key features such as 24/7 free phone helpline access, multilingual support, and emergency response protocols. The tender is in the planning stage with a total value of £40,000 GBP. The deadline for future notices is set for 9th August 2023.

This opportunity would suit businesses offering mental health services, crisis intervention, and wellbeing support solutions. Companies with experience in providing services to universities or educational institutions, especially in the healthcare sector, are well-suited to compete for this tender. The Bath Spa University is seeking a diverse workforce of helpline practitioners and emphasizes the importance of privacy policies aligned with the university's standards, creating avenues for businesses to grow and innovate in the mental health support industry.

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Notice Title

Student Assistance Programme

Notice Description

This is a low-value tender. Below Part 2 and the associated clauses. Call for companies that can offer the services described. 24/7 free phone helpline access for 'in the moment mental health and wellbeing student queries. Essential this is web-based, as on-campus phone reception is compromised Consistency of service across the working week, evenings, out of hours and weekends, including bank holidays.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The primary aim of Student Wellbeing Services is to provide the University with a range of in-house professional and specialist services relating to mental and physical health, disability, accessibility, advice, general wellbeing, safeguarding and crisis intervention. The University is seeking a Student Assistance Programme that provides the following: 24/7 free phone helpline access for 'in the moment" mental health and wellbeing student queries, essential this is web-based, as on-campus phone reception is compromised Consistency of service across the working week, evenings, out of hours and weekends, including bank holidays Integration with Bath Spa University Services Privacy and confidentiality policies that align with the University Clinical/therapeutic assessment undertaken for each enquirer (to feed into MI reports) Service Level Agreement and KPIs for 'calls answered' and 'call back'/'call waiting' Diverse workforce of helpline practitioners SMS/WhatsApp/Live chat facilities Multilingual and translation options Phone line for student self-referral and staff sign post Phone line staffed by qualified mental health practitioners 10 Emergency response protocols where safeguarding concerns Escalation into SWS for urgent matters Alignment with Bath Spa University procedures and protocols Management Information Reports to include: o Student presenting issues o Student engagement o Escalation routes o Emergency response etc Regular review meetings with lead practitioners and managers Dedicated point of contact 24/7 for the University

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03df24
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019209-2023
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

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

85121000 - Medical practice services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Aug 2023Expired
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
BATH SPA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Colin Scoines
Contact Email
c.scoines@bathspa.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1225875504

Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 9BN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Saltford
Westminster Constituency
North East Somerset and Hanham

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