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Counselling for women in Camden

NORTH LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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TenderUpdate

14 May 2025 at 12:38

Award

03 Apr 2025 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The North London NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023 for the provision of counselling services for women in Camden. The contract, covering specialist assessment and counselling as part of the Camden Talking Therapies service, is classified under CPV 85312320 - Counselling services. The procurement, initially completed using a direct award process, commenced on 1st April 2025 and will run until 31st March 2026, with an optional one-year extension. The total contract value, including this extension, is £335,192. This procurement falls within the health services industry category and applies to the region designated as UKI31 in London. The final award was issued on 14th May 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in counselling services, particularly those with experience and capacity to deliver services specifically targeting women's mental health. Companies that can demonstrate excellence in providing high-quality therapeutic support are well-suited to participate in similar NHS procurement processes in the future. Such contracts offer not only immediate contract fulfilment opportunities but also the potential for long-term partnerships and reputation building within the UK's health sector. Large organisations with a robust operational structure might find this type of opportunity advantageous as an expansion into specialised public health service provision.

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Notice Title

Counselling for women in Camden

Notice Description

The provider will offer specialist assessment and counselling for women, as part of the Camden Talking Therapies (TT) service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process c. The length of the contract is one year, plus an option to extend for 1 year. The contract is to provide specialist assessments and counselling for women.

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 16th April 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-04fcac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021269-2025
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

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£335,192 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 202510 months 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
NORTH LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@nelft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 0PE
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLI31 Camden and City of London

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
St Pancras & Somers Town
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WOMEN AND HEALTH

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