This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

06 Aug 2026 at 15:38

AwardUpdate

11 Jun 2026 at 16:27

Award

11 Jun 2026 at 16:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board, seeking to deliver Mental Health Support Teams in Schools. The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically addressing psychiatrist or psychologist services, and targets the Hammersmith and Fulham area in the UK. Currently at the award stage, this procurement has resulted in a contract worth £2,448,000 for an 18-month term, starting from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2027. The Direct Award Process C was used as part of the Provider Selection Regime 2023, outside the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 remit, ensuring a swift award decision without a competitive call, focusing on continuity and quality of existing service provision.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for businesses specialising in mental health services or those capable of providing innovative clinical interventions within school settings. Ideal candidates could include mental health service providers with a track record of high-quality service delivery in educational environments. By engaging in collaborations with schools to enhance student access to mental health services, such entities can play an essential role in fostering community wellbeing and support youth mental health effectively.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Mental Health Support Teams in Schools

Notice Description

This is a confirmation of contract award under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 for the delivery of services to provide Mental Health Support in Schools via a Direct Award Process C.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The supplier delivers clinical interventions to children within a school setting for mental health delivering individual and group sessions across a range of psychiatrist therapies. This is a contract award notice to intend to award a contract to the supplier following an in depth assessment under the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process C against the 5 key criterion for a period of 18 months to the value of PS2,448,000 from the 25/06/2026 to 24/12/27.

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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 15 June 2026 before midnight. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b37d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074967-2026
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

85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,448,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20262 months ago
Contract Period
24 Jun 2026 - 24 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WEST AND NORTH LONDON 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
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 5JD
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HFEH MIND

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