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Managing Emotions Programme

BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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TenderUpdate

13 Jun 2025 at 14:12

TenderUpdate

17 Mar 2025 at 10:21

Award

14 Mar 2025 at 18:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has completed the public procurement process for the "Managing Emotions Programme," classified under rehabilitation services. This programme falls under the Provider Selection Regime and is not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract, valued at £112,489.39 excluding VAT, has been awarded to Together for Mental Wellbeing through a direct award process. This contract will run from 5th August 2025 to 4th August 2026, with services provided primarily in West Berkshire, UKJ11 region. The final award was confirmed on 13th June 2025, following the announcement and review period that ended on 26th March 2025, during which representations could be made.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the healthcare and rehabilitation services sector, particularly those specialising in psychological and emotional regulation services. Given that the contract has been awarded through a direct award without prior competition, businesses aiming for future opportunities should focus on establishing a strong service record, enhancing innovation, collaboration, and quality to meet the Trust's assessment criteria. This is particularly beneficial for organisations capable of delivering integrated services that improve access and reduce health inequalities, thereby aligning with the buying organisation’s goals for service sustainability and social value.

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Notice Title

Managing Emotions Programme

Notice Description

Managing Emotions Programme

Lot Information

Lot 1

The MEP (Managing Emotions Programme) sits within the increased offer to the primary care networks in West Berkshire for personality disorder difficulties. The MEP program aims to address the needs of people who currently fall between gaps in provision of psychological services for people with emotional regulation difficulties. It consists of psychoeducational courses at increasing level of complexity. The trust intend to award the contract to an existing provider under Direct Award process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The value of the contract is PS112,489.39 ex VAT. The service will be provided 05/08/2025 - 04/08/2026. Additional information: The MEP (Managing Emotions Programme) sits within the increased offer to the primary care networks in West Berkshire for personality disorder difficulties. The MEP program aims to address the needs of people who currently fall between gaps in provision of psychological services for people with emotional regulation difficulties. It consists of psychoeducational courses at increasing level of complexity. The trust intend to award the contract to an existing provider under Direct Award process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The value of the contract is PS112,489.39 ex VAT. The service will be provided 05/08/2025 - 04/08/2026

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 26th March 2025. 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-04ed8d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032349-2025
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

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£112,489 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20251 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
BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 2UT
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire

Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Bullbrook
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOGETHER FOR MENTAL WELLBEING

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