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Talking Therapies Self-help Guides

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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08 May 2026 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, focuses on providing online self-help guides for mental health, learning disabilities, and neurological care. The procurement title is "Talking Therapies Self-help Guides," with the industry categorised under services, specifically subscription services, based in the Somerset area, United Kingdom. The procurement has reached the award stage as of 8 May 2026, with Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust being appointed as the supplier. This contract covers a period from 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2029 and has an estimated value of £13,500 gross.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health and neurological services, particularly those offering innovative digital health solutions. Companies with expertise in creating comprehensive and accessible online support tools and a willingness to engage with mental health and learning disabilities sectors are well-positioned to benefit. The procurement was completed through a below-threshold process, which might interest small to medium enterprises aiming to engage in public sector contracts and expand their presence within the NHS framework.

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Notice Title

Talking Therapies Self-help Guides

Notice Description

Online self help guides for mental health, learning disabilities and neurological care.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0694aa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042504-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,250 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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