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23 Jul 2026 at 14:02

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board is in the award stage of a procurement process for the provision of Mental Health Support Teams in Schools, as indicated in the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. This procurement is within the health services industry, and the contract is valued at approximately £9.6 million. The services are intended to be provided from 1 January 2027 to 31 March 2030 across the UKF11, UKF12, and UKF13 regions. The procurement method used is a direct award process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, without prior publication of a call for competition. Representations must be made by 4 August as part of a standstill period following the publication of this notice.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in delivering health services, particularly those specialising in mental health support for educational institutions. The contract, aimed at early intervention in emotional health and well-being pathways, aligns with digital and community-based provisions to alleviate pressure on specialist services. Larger enterprises with experience in comprehensive service delivery and capability to manage such substantial contracts may find this opportunity particularly beneficial. Additionally, businesses already having successful engagements with similar services under regulatory frameworks like the PSR could find them well-placed to compete effectively.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Mental Health Support Teams in Schools and Emotional Health and Wellbeing

Notice Description

Mental Health Support Teams in Schools (MHSTs) play a central role in early intervention emotional health and wellbeing pathways, working alongside digital and community-based provision to reduce pressure on specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Description of the services to be provided: Mental Health Support Teams in Schools (MHSTs) play a central role in early intervention emotional health and wellbeing pathways, working alongside digital and community-based provision to reduce pressure on specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS9.6 million The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are 1 January 2027 to 31 March 2030 Additional information: In line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023

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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d22f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069822-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,600,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20263 weeks 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
NHS DERBY AND DERBYSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF11 Derby, TLF12 East Derbyshire, TLF13 South and West Derbyshire

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPASS GROUP

Further Information

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