--- title: "Psychotherapy Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2511d4d7-c5a2-4341-8e22-c5b1a0c98423" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2511d4d7-c5a2-4341-8e22-c5b1a0c98423" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2511d4d7-c5a2-4341-8e22-c5b1a0c98423.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2511d4d7-c5a2-4341-8e22-c5b1a0c98423.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE )" published: "2017-07-10" --- # Psychotherapy Services Buyer: BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE ) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2511d4d7-c5a2-4341-8e22-c5b1a0c98423 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2511d4d7-c5a2-4341-8e22-c5b1a0c98423) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2511d4d7-c5a2-4341-8e22-c5b1a0c98423.json) ## Summary The procurement process for **Psychotherapy Services** has been undertaken by **BCH Procurement**, which represents the Police and Crime Commissioners for **Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire**. Located in **Welwyn Garden City**, England, this **open procedure** tender is aimed at improving police officer and staff wellbeing to reduce sickness absence. The contract, valued at **£160,000**, commenced on **1st July 2017** and will run until **30th June 2019**. The tender period concluded on **24th April 2017**, indicating that the process has reached the completion stage, with the contract already awarded to **Moving Minds Psychological**. This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in mental health services and psychotherapy, to engage with public sector organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the contract specifically welcomes providers who can demonstrate experience in delivering healthcare services efficiently. The contract's aim to support police services suggests potential for further collaborations within the health and social work industry. ## Notice Bedfordshire Police, Cambridgeshire Constabulary and Hertfordshire Constabulary (BCH) are responsible for policing their respective counties. Several of the three counties' functions are collaborated including the Major Crime Unit, Roads Policing, Armed Policing, Dogs Unit, Human Resources and with plans for other departments/units progressing. The Occupational Health, Safety & Wellbeing Unit (OHSWU) within BCH are seeking providers to supply experienced Psychotherapists to provide their services to BCH. The aim of the Psychotherapy Services is to maximise the Officer and staff resources available for the effective delivery of policing, by efficiently contributing to a reduction in sickness absence and ill health retirements, through: * Ensuring Officers and staff are medically fit for duties. * Contributing to the maintenance of staff wellbeing. * Fulfilling organisational duty of care by providing advice to managers to assist in managing work related health issues. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0e33fbf-d4ee-4c6a-b431-73de197c8fdb | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Jun 2017 | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £160,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE ) | | Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | | Post town | St Albans | | Postcode | AL8 6XF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield | | Electoral ward | Handside | | Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | MOVING MINDS PSYCHOLOGICAL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85147000 - Company health services ## Release History - 10 Jul 2017 at 15:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0e33fbf-d4ee-4c6a-b431-73de197c8fdb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0e33fbf-d4ee-4c6a-b431-73de197c8fdb 10th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=19501&B=BLUELIGHT Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/29016 User / Company ## Notice URLs - http://www.bedfordshire.police.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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