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title: "The Provision of a Primary Care Mental Health Pathway on behalf of NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group"
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# The Provision of a Primary Care Mental Health Pathway on behalf of NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-46e76909-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS) is currently conducting an open tender for "The Provision of a Primary Care Mental Health Pathway" on behalf of the NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (NHS HMR CCG). This opportunity is categorised under health and social work services and is located in the North West of England. The tender period concludes on 7th November 2016, and the contract is set to commence on 1st May 2017, lasting for 3 years with an option to extend for an additional 2 years. The indicative annual value of the contract is £2,720,000, inviting qualified Providers to develop innovative service models that enhance patient care and integrate various health services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are equipped to provide psychological therapies and mental health services. Businesses that can offer comprehensive mental health solutions, promote collaboration with NHS and third sector organisations, and propose effective sub-contracting arrangements will be well-positioned to compete. By engaging with this procurement, businesses can contribute to the improvement of mental health support in the region while expanding their service offerings within a structured framework backed by NHS HMR CCG.

## Notice

NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (NHS HMR CCG) are looking for suitably qualified Providers to submit tenders for The Provision of a Primary Care Mental Health Pathway. The aim of the Provision of a Primary Care Mental Health Pathway is to offer a seamless service working in a partnership approach to deliver a cohesive pathway incorporating, primary, secondary and third sector health care providers. The Primary Care Mental Health Pathway will establish effective working partnerships and networks with the wider range of social and health interventions commissioned to support the health and wellbeing of the Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Population. The Provision of a Primary Care Mental Health Pathway consists of the following Services in which the suitable Provider(s) will be required to provide both:- * Primary Care Psychological Therapies that must be accessible for 16+; and * The Getting Help Mental Health offer that must be accessible for 18+. It is NHS HMR CCG's expectation that the Primary Care Mental Health that the service will be provided in a partnership model or a new innovative model; with a single provider who shall act as a "Lead Provider" and shall be responsible for managing the entire care pathway, and shall be required to enter into subcontracts with other providers for parts of the care pathway. The benefits of this model include opportunity for innovation and collaboration, opportunity for third sector and independent sector provision as well as NHS provision, and the embedding of patient choice of treatment. The CCG would welcome any further models that be appropriate and deliver the intended form as described within the Service Specification. The objectives for this Service are detailed in the Service Specification. The contract duration will be for 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years with a Service Commencement date of 1st May 2017. The indicative annual value is PS2,720,000. The Services to which this Procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the tender process will be conducted as an open process. This opportunity is also being advertised in OJEU. Bidders wishing to express an interest in participating should register their interest on the EU-Supply Website to access the documentation using reference 25422. To register on EU Supply please log on to the following website: https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com The Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation will be available from EU-Supply and should be completed and submitted by the closing date of 5PM on 7th November 2016. For support registering on EU Supply and downloading the Documentation please contact the e-Tendering help desk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5aff517-dda6-4f98-a633-ef868e644fec |
| 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 | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2017 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| 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 | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS) |
| Locality | ROCHDALE |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL16 1XU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Rochdale |
| Electoral ward | Central Rochdale |
| Westminster constituency | Rochdale |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5aff517-dda6-4f98-a633-ef868e644fec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5aff517-dda6-4f98-a633-ef868e644fec
  5th October 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com
- https://uk.eu-supply.com

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