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title: "Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Services"
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# Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Services

Buyer: HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4260c763-fa88-4ea2-ab2f-aa7a822de737

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Services" is being conducted by the Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, located in Hull, England. This tender falls under the health services category and is currently at the award stage, having been published on 25th March 2022. The total value of the contract is £1,167,768, with a contract period commencing on 1st April 2022 and concluding on 31st March 2027. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, and the initial tender period ended on 7th January 2022.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to provide high-quality interventions in mental health services. Companies offering innovative treatment pathways, especially those with a strong digital delivery capacity, are encouraged to participate. Given the nature of the services required, businesses specialising in therapies such as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), as well as those providing additional support for long-term conditions, would be especially well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

The Provider will support the Commissioner in delivering a wide range of support provision for IAPT services to be delivered on behalf of East Riding residents. The Provider will deliver high quality IAPT interventions, using a variety of methods of engagement and delivery comprising a combination of some or all of the following: face to face, digital, telephone and text talk. We are seeking a wide range of IAPT stepped care treatment pathways to be delivered by one single provider How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/humbernhs/aspx/Home and click the link to register - Enter your correct business and user details - Note: your username will be the email address you have entered - you will also then shortly receive an email confirmation. Please note this is the new Trust portal if you have previously responded to tenders on the NOECPC intend portal you will ned to re-register on the Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/humbernhs/aspx/Home 2. Once registered access the site and from the Home page hover over "Tenders" on the tool bar and select "current tenders" from the drop down options 3. Express Interest in the tender you are interested in - Select 'Express Interest' within the Tender Details ( located at the bottom of the synopsis). On doing so, you will instantly have access to the Tender Management area for that tender. Any available documentation will be available via the various relevant tabs. You can access this area at any point by logging in, navigating to 'My Tenders' and selecting 'View Details'. 4. Responding to the tender - There will be a tab allocated to any tender stage (e.g. PQQ and/or ITT). Under the 'My Tender Return' area, you will be required to complete any mandatory questionnaires and upload any requested documentation. You can now use the 'Correspondence' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification (any clarifications will be found within the 'Clarifications' tab). - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete and submit your response. - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the bottom of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the In-tend Support Desk. Alerts will be sent to your request email addresses when any correspondence, alterations or clarifications are issued.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/067b1607-d4b7-4981-92e8-904fc21ac4ef |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | 9 Sep 2021 |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,167,768 |
| 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 | HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU10 6ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Local authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Cottingham South |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CONNECT HEALTH; FOCUS COUNSELLING SERVICES (HULL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2022 at 14:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/067b1607-d4b7-4981-92e8-904fc21ac4ef
- 24 Nov 2021 at 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e6b28ff-3d09-4926-a1e2-1b3da14e2e47
- 27 Aug 2021 at 14:02 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/246e93e3-e2fb-4929-80e4-c0490c639d2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/067b1607-d4b7-4981-92e8-904fc21ac4ef
  25th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e6b28ff-3d09-4926-a1e2-1b3da14e2e47
  24th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/246e93e3-e2fb-4929-80e4-c0490c639d2a
  27th August 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/humbernhs/aspx/Home
- https://www.humber.nhs.uk/

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