--- title: "Engagement - NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB Youth Therapeutic Pathway (14-24 years)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2dae8f34-0b9a-4744-8b20-59f58d57fd68" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2dae8f34-0b9a-4744-8b20-59f58d57fd68" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2dae8f34-0b9a-4744-8b20-59f58d57fd68.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2dae8f34-0b9a-4744-8b20-59f58d57fd68.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2023-05-18" --- # Engagement - NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB Youth Therapeutic Pathway (14-24 years) Buyer: NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2dae8f34-0b9a-4744-8b20-59f58d57fd68 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2dae8f34-0b9a-4744-8b20-59f58d57fd68) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2dae8f34-0b9a-4744-8b20-59f58d57fd68.json) ## Summary The NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board is planning a procurement process for a Youth Therapeutic Pathway service for 14-24-year-olds, aiming to provide mild-moderate emotional wellbeing and mental health support. The engagement end date is set for June 7, 2023. The tender, initiated as a planning stage, presents an opportunity for businesses to offer services in the health industry in England, with an indicative contract value of £1.45 million per annum and potentially lasting for 3 years with extension options. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender are those experienced in providing therapeutic services for young people. The tender, focusing on health services, calls for suitably qualified providers to participate in soft market testing by the deadline of June 7, 2023. This procurement process offers opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs to engage with the NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board in delivering essential emotional wellbeing and mental health support services to the youth population, with potential for a multi-year contract starting from April 2024, subject to engagement feedback. ## Notice NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in the provision of a Youth Therapeutic offer 14-24 inclusive). The aim of the service is to provide a Therapeutic Pathway for 14-24 (inclusive) year olds to offer mild-moderate emotional wellbeing and mental health support for young people. Evidence based support may include emotional wellbeing and mental health advice, Youth Work and Counselling. Essential to deliver 'drop-in' based support via several locally based hubs. The purpose of this advert is to invite the market to engage, provide feedback on the draft specification and register for an online market engagement event, which is scheduled on 7th June 2023, 9am - 11am for the provision of a Youth Therapeutic service by testing key themes from the new service model and provide the ICB with valuable information to ensure that the Service Specification is fit for purpose. The deadline for Soft Market Testing responses is by 17:00 hours on 7th June 2023. Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the ICB to carry out any further procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements. Any future opportunity will be advertised in accordance with the regulations. It is anticipated that the contract period will be for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further two years, commencing 1st April 2024. T he indicative contract value is PS1.450,000 per annum. This is subject to review following the early engagement. The indicative timescales for the tender release date is scheduled for June 2023 but may be subject to change depending on the engagement feedback. To register your interest in this opportunity please visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Project Reference C172399. The full Find a Tender advertisement is available to view: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014245-2023 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4b860d3-9080-4b0b-8472-c2138a4449b0 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 7 Jun 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £4,350,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | NORWICH | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 18 May 2023 at 16:23 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4b860d3-9080-4b0b-8472-c2138a4449b0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4b860d3-9080-4b0b-8472-c2138a4449b0 18th May 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014245-2023 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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