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NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley Place Children and Young people's out of hours mental health crisis service

NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Planning

10 Jan 2025 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is planning a procurement process for a confidential, out of hours mental health crisis response service for children and young people in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This tender, titled "NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley Place Children and Young People’s Out of Hours Mental Health Crisis Service", falls under the industry category of psychiatric or psychological services. The process is currently in the planning stage, with key dates indicating a future notice to be published on 28th January 2025. The contract, valued at £116,000, will span two years and is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The service requires delivery from 17:00 to 09:00, 7 days a week, and includes support via telephone, text, and web-based chat.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses experienced in delivering mental health services to expand their operations, specifically those offering crisis intervention and support services. Suitable candidates may include organisations with a background in mental health counselling, psychotherapy, and 24/7 helpline services. The contract’s focus on out-of-hours support and the inclusion of services for callers under 16 years old, as mandated by NHS England, presents a unique business opportunity to enhance service offerings and fulfil a critical need in the community. Companies adept at providing text and webchat support, along with telephone-based crisis intervention, will find this tender particularly fitting to their capabilities.

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Notice Title

NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley Place Children and Young people's out of hours mental health crisis service

Notice Description

NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley place Children and Young people's out of hours mental health crisis service<br/><br/>This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.<br/>The intention is to award a contract following the Most Suitable Provider Process.<br/><br/>This is a confidential out of hours mental health crisis response service for children and young people and their parents and carers, delivered by people with lived experience, mental health wellbeing practitioners, counsellors, therapists via telephone, text, and web-based chat.<br/><br/>The value of the contract is PS116,000 for a 2 year contract duration.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley place needs to implement a confidential, out of hours mental health crisis response service for children and young people. The service needs to be able to provide support if the young person:

o Feel they have nowhere to turn
o Feel they can't go on living
o Feel they are in crisis
o Are finding it hard to cope with life
o Are feeling angry, lonely, anxious or depressed
o Are feeling confused or finding it hard to think straight
o Are feeling unsafe
o Are caring for a young person
o Just want to talk

The service offer needs to include text, webchat and phone support and ideally needs to be operational between the hours of 17:00 and 09:00am (or for a minimum of a 12 hour period during these times), 7 days a week, every night of the year. Additionally, the provider of this service also needs to support the NHS England mandated NHS 111 Option 2 service for children and young people in Barnsley who contact the service and are under 16 years of age, as the current mandated service in Barnsley only supports people aged 16 and above.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cef7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000809-2025
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

85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£116,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Jan 2025Expired
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
NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
syicb.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 3FG
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE3 South Yorkshire

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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