Mental Health Support Teams for Schools (MHSTs) for Mid and South Essex

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                    "description": "The funding for this service is set by NHSE and is allocated to the Authority to support this government initiative. Following the publication of the Contract Award Notice (Notice Number: 2025/S 000-057362 | Notice Reference: 2025-047923) , the Authority is publishing this modification notice in line with the additional funding received for 'Wave 14' for the service provision. The effective date of this contract variation will be 01st January 2026 where the 'Wave 14' funding will provide an additional PS2,416,000.00. The modification is made in response to external factors beyond the control of the relevant authority and the provider, as the funding is set by NHSE. This change does not render the contract materially different in character. The cumulative change in the lifetime value of the contract exceeds PS500,000, however, compared to its value when it was entered into, is under 25%. Therefore this transparency notice is being published by the Authority in compliance with the PSR 2023. The original contract value published was PS18,186,183. The aggregate value of this contract variation will be PS2,416,000.00 (which represents a 13.28% increase). The new aggregate contract value PS20,602,183.00 The contract duration remains 01st September 2025 for a period of 24 months, plus the option to extend for a further 12 months (3-year total contract term), with the contract value variation effective from 01st January 2026.",
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