Contract for the Provision of a Diverse Range of Services to Support Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing for Adults across Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire County Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

20 Jan 2026 at 16:06

Award

22 Dec 2025 at 17:48

Summary of the contracting process

Hertfordshire County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of comprehensive mental health and wellbeing services for adults within Hertfordshire. The contract, valued at £9,045,800, spans an initial term from 9th January 2026 to 8th January 2029, with the possibility of extending for two more years, until 8th January 2031. The procurement falls under the 'Community health services' industry category and was conducted through a limited procedure under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The contract was awarded directly to the Hertfordshire Mind Network without prior publication of a call for competition, formalised on 8th January 2026, and addresses preventative, early intervention, and crisis services. This process reflects the procurement practices as per the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for enterprises operating within the mental health sector, especially those specialising in community health services. Businesses with a track record of supporting mental health and wellbeing could benefit from collaborations or subcontracting opportunities with the awarded supplier, Hertfordshire Mind Network. The scope of services, including preventative and crisis support, opens doors for innovative solution providers who aim to contribute towards enhancing public health services in Hertfordshire. Enterprises with the capability to deliver consistent, high-quality care will find this procurement an ideal platform to demonstrate and expand their service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of a Diverse Range of Services to Support Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing for Adults across Hertfordshire

Notice Description

Provision of a diverse range of services to support positive mental health and wellbeing for adults across Hertfordshire. A range of preventative, early intervention and crisis services are offered.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is intending to award this contract to our existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR.) The contract will commence on 9th January 2026 until 8th January 2029 with the option to extend for 2 years up until 8th January 2031. (Maximum 5 years total.) The approximate life time value of this contract is stated in II.1.7 above and includes the value of any possible extensions.

Options: There is the option to extend the contract for two (2) years subject to available funding and satisfactory performance at the discretion of the Council.

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 7th January 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fc02
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004982-2026
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

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,045,800 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20268 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Hertfordshire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORD
Postcode
SG13 8DQ
Postcode Area
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Hertfordshire Mind Network

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