--- title: "HEE Improving Access to Psychological Therapy" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-024cc368-976a-4c17-9fd0-ccb73ca28967" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-024cc368-976a-4c17-9fd0-ccb73ca28967" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-024cc368-976a-4c17-9fd0-ccb73ca28967.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-024cc368-976a-4c17-9fd0-ccb73ca28967.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST" published: "2016-12-15" --- # HEE Improving Access to Psychological Therapy Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-024cc368-976a-4c17-9fd0-ccb73ca28967 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-024cc368-976a-4c17-9fd0-ccb73ca28967) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-024cc368-976a-4c17-9fd0-ccb73ca28967.json) ## Summary Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is initiating a public procurement process titled "HEE Improving Access to Psychological Therapy," focused on health training services within the United Kingdom. This open tender, classified as Lot 1 (Low Intensity IAPT) and Lot 2 (High Intensity IAPT), must be submitted through the In-Tend e-tendering system by the deadline of 21 December 2016. The contract period is set to commence on 1 April 2017 and conclude on 31 March 2019. This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the education and healthcare sectors, particularly those experienced in delivering psychological therapy education programmes. Companies that have a strong background in developing educational services for the NHS, with an understanding of IAPT requirements and regional healthcare challenges, will be well-suited to compete. Bidders should possess a professional approach and a proven track record of collaboration with healthcare organisations to maximise their chances of success. ## Notice Health Education England is looking to place contracts for the delivery of Improving Access to Psychological Therapy education programmes to support the required growth in services to be delivered by NHS England. This is split in to two programmes:- - Lot 1: Low Intensity (PWP) IAPT - Lot 2: High Intensity (HIT) IAPT Tenderers may bid for either lot or both lots. Each lot will be evaluated separately. Generic Requirements o The Education provider must be an established education provider delivering IAPT education with programmes meeting professional/regulatory body requirements o The Education provider must have a specialist understanding of the needs regarding designing and delivering education programmes in this area, including an understanding of service requirements and pressures. o Experience of working with NHS and health care organisations within a multi professional context o Can demonstrate an understanding of the requirements of Health Education East of England, including monitoring of the contract o Can demonstrate an understanding of the different issues and challenges encountered when working within a regional context. o Demonstrates a professional and reliable approach to delivering the requirements of the contract The contract start date is 1 April 2017 and will end on 31 March 2019. The process will be a competitive one managed by Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust using the In-Tend e-tendering system. Accordingly, interested suppliers will need to register on and submit their tender via the In-Tend system for which there is no charge at:- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/leicspart/aspx/Home This tender is an open one and is being conducted under the OJEU Light Touch regime. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76b5de8a-d888-4cad-a41c-36794fe8bffb | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Dec 2016 | | Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST | | Locality | YORKSHIRE | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 4PL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse | | Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80561000 - Health training services ## Release History - 15 Dec 2016 at 19:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76b5de8a-d888-4cad-a41c-36794fe8bffb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76b5de8a-d888-4cad-a41c-36794fe8bffb 15th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/leicspart/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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