Individual Placement and Support Service to NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

NHS BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, SWINDON AND WILTSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

20 May 2026 at 14:57

Award

21 Aug 2025 at 15:53

Tender

02 Jun 2025 at 14:49

Planning

03 Apr 2025 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board has initiated a procurement process for the delivery of an Individual Placement and Support Service targeting individuals with Severe Mental Illness (SMI). The service aims to provide intensive, individual support to help these individuals gain and retain paid competitive employment. The procurement process is under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime, with an awarded contract commencing on 1st April 2026. This contract with Shaw Trust Limited spans an initial three-year term, valued at £1,186,995 annually, with the possibility of two extensions of up to one year each. This newly awarded contract covers the geographic regions of Bath, North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire, and the economic focus is on rehabilitation services as classified under CPV code 85312500.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services and employment support to expand their portfolio in public health sector contracts. With a substantial annual budget and a long-term commitment, it is particularly suited for experienced providers capable of delivering scalable and impactful support services, especially those with expertise in the IPS employment model. Companies that can demonstrate a strong track record in similar service provisions and who can align their service delivery with the demands and aspirations of the NHS Integrated Care Board will find this contract appealing. The open procurement procedure allows for competitive bidding, providing ample opportunity for medium to large-scale enterprises looking to gain a foothold or expand in the healthcare service sector.

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Notice Title

Individual Placement and Support Service to NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

Notice Description

NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board sought to secure a Provider who has the capability and capacity to deliver Individual Placement and Support in line with the specified requirements. The service will provide intensive, individual support aiming to help people with a Severe Mental illness (SMI) to gain and retain paid competitive employment with the implementation of the evidenced based IPS employment approach. The service will be for people aged 18+ with an SMI open to secondary mental health care and also Primary Care. The geography covered is Bath, North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. The contract will be for an initial 3 year term with 2 optional extensions of any period of up to 1 year per extension with service commencement on the 1st April 2026. The contract value is PS1,186,995 per annum giving a total value of PS3,560,985 over the initial 3 year term, PS4,747,980 if the first extension is adopted, and PS5,934,975 if all extensions are adopted. This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

Lot Information

Lot 1

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. NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulation 11, Competitive process to Shaw Trust Limited to deliver Individual Placement and Support service. This is a new service, awarded to a new provider. The service will provide intensive, individual support aiming to help people with a Severe Mental illness (SMI) to gain and retain paid competitive employment with the implementation of the evidenced based IPS employment approach. The service will be for people aged 18+ with an SMI open to secondary mental health care and also Primary Care. The geography covered is Bath, North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. The contract will be for an initial 3 year term with 2 optional extensions of a period of up to 1 year per extension with service commencement on the 1st April 2026. The contract value is PS1,186,995 per annum giving a total value of PS3,560,985 over the initial 3 year term, PS4,747,980 if the first extension is adopted and PS5,934,975 if all extensions are adopted. This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

Options: 2 optional extensions of any period of up to 1 year per extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fceb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046583-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£5,934,975 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,934,975 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
6 May 2025Expired
Award Date
12 Aug 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
NHS BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, SWINDON AND WILTSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CHIPPENHAM
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHAW TRUST LIMITED BLACK COUNTRY HOUSE, ROUNDS GREEN ROAD, OLDBURY B69 2DG

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