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Children and Young People's Emotional Health and Wellbeing Early Support Pathway - Kooth

NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE ICB

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16 Jan 2025 at 15:29

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11 Dec 2024 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB is procuring a contract titled "Children and Young People's Emotional Health and Wellbeing Early Support Pathway - Kooth" under the health services category (CPV 85100000). The service offers virtual counselling and mental health support to young people aged 11-25 registered with a GP in Bassetlaw. This procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and uses a direct award process, with the contract intended to run from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. The contract's approximate lifetime value is £48,833, and key representation deadlines fall on 20 December 2024. The procurement method utilised is limited and does not require prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in virtual health services and mental health support, particularly those experienced in working with young people. Companies with a strong background in delivering quality mental health services remotely and those already satisfying similar contracts have a substantial advantage. The direct award process provides a streamlined path for recognition and selection, suggesting that an existing provider, Kooth, is well-suited for this contract due to their proven capability. Businesses in the health services sector looking to expand their portfolio through NHS contracts will find this opportunity beneficial for growth.

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Notice Title

Children and Young People's Emotional Health and Wellbeing Early Support Pathway - Kooth

Notice Description

Early Help - virtual counselling and mental health and wellbeing support to children and young people aged 11-25 with a GP registered in Bassetlaw.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Services to be provided: Early Help - virtual counselling and mental health and wellbeing support to children and young people aged 11-25 with a GP registered in Bassetlaw. The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS48,833. The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.

Options: Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition, as selected in the preliminary questions.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 20 December 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c724
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001539-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
£48,833 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20241 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
NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE ICB
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nnicb-nn.psrsupport@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 6DA
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF15 North Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Gedling
Electoral Ward
Daybrook
Westminster Constituency
Gedling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KOOTH

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