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title: "Rapid Access Psychological (Counselling) Services"
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buyer: "NORTH EAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Rapid Access Psychological (Counselling) Services

Buyer: NORTH EAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-272ff54e-a1fa-477a-b718-ee2de874eeca

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## Summary

The North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is currently inviting tenders for "Rapid Access Psychological (Counselling) Services," aimed at enhancing its Occupational Health Department to support sickness absence management. This procurement falls under the health and social work services industry category and is classified as an open procedure. The tender period ends on 12th August 2019, with the contract set to commence on 10th September 2019 and conclude on 30th September 2023. Businesses interested in participating should register on the designated portal to access the tender documents.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in psychological services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can provide rapid access psychological referral, assessment, and treatment services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to improve health services within the local NHS framework and foster potential growth in the contracting organisation's service delivery capacity.

## Notice

In order to take part in this procurement, suppliers need to register at the following link - https://procontract.due-north.com/register It is free to do so, and once complete you will gain access to this and all other opportunities NEAS publish, as well as those from other public bodies using the portal. Once registered, please search for project ref: DN423344, express your interest, and the ITT document will be auto-published to you. This ITT has been created by North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. Its purpose is to invite proposals from suitably experienced, resourced and qualified supplier(s) of Rapid Access Psychological referral, assessment and treatment services, to support our internal Occupational Health Department and as part of our sickness absence management programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0c89226-8dc9-48f3-8273-c9b8c53a310e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2023 |
| 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 | NORTH EAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2019 at 23:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0c89226-8dc9-48f3-8273-c9b8c53a310e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0c89226-8dc9-48f3-8273-c9b8c53a310e
  21st July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/register
- https://www.neas.nhs.uk/

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