cCBT Multi Treatment Platform

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)

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30 Apr 2026 at 09:06

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30 Apr 2026 at 09:01

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30 Apr 2026 at 08:59

Award

30 Apr 2026 at 08:56

Tender

26 Nov 2025 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), invites proposals for a Computerised Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CCBT) Multi-Treatment Platform. This IT services contract falls under the CPV classification involving consulting, software development, Internet, and support, and aims to deliver a digital therapeutic platform addressing mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, OCD, and panic. The contract is planned for an initial period of 36 months, with potential extensions up to a total of 84 months. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, covering services in Scotland (region UKM). Relevant deadlines include the tender submission period ending on 14th January 2026, with the awarding process scheduled to commence on the same date.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in digital health solutions, particularly those providing innovative and clinically effective self-managed therapeutic platforms. Companies with considerable expertise in bespoke software development for diverse demographic groups and possessing certifications such as ISO standards for information security and quality management would find this contract particularly appealing. As a high-value public service commitment, the contract encourages engagement with community benefits, offering an avenue for suppliers to make an impactful contribution to mental health services in Scotland while also expanding their business portfolio in the public health sector.

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Notice Title

cCBT Multi Treatment Platform

Notice Description

The procurement of a clinically effective, digital solution that delivers self-managed cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) digital therapeutic treatments across a range of disorders including depression, anxiety disorders, OCD and panic. The solution will support the mental health needs of individuals in a variety of ways and will deliver treatment across a range of demographic groups including young people and older adults. The solution will provide treatments that are specifically tailored to each identified group to ensure the maximum effectiveness.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement of a clinically effective, digital solution that delivers self-managed cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) digital therapeutic treatments across a range of disorders including depression, anxiety disorders, OCD and panic. The solution will support the mental health needs of individuals in a variety of ways and will deliver treatment across a range of demographic groups including young people and older adults. The solution will provide treatments that are specifically tailored to each identified group to ensure the maximum effectiveness. Additional information: The value provided in sections II.1.7 and V.2.4 includes the initial 36 month contract period and an initial optional extension period of 24 months, followed by two further optional extension periods of 12 months each.

Renewal: An initial optional extension period of 24 months will be available, followed by two further optional extension periods of 12 months each taking the overall potential contract duration to 84 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e940
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039670-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,445,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20262 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
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)
Additional Buyers

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMERICAN WELL

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