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# Provision of Digital Mental Health Services for Children and Young People

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6887d11b-19b9-4f8f-b3e2-3c88899b4630

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## Summary

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is conducting a tender process for the "Provision of Digital Mental Health Services for Children and Young People". The procurement falls under the health services industry category and is situated in Derby, England. This tender is currently in the active stage, following an open procedure process. The submission deadline for bids is 25th June 2021, and the anticipated contract period will commence on 1st January 2022, lasting for three years with a potential extension of up to two additional years. Bids exceeding £220,000 annually or a total of £1,100,000 over five years will be disqualified.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in digital health services, particularly those offering counselling and therapeutic interventions for children and young people. Firms within the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sectors would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the scope of the services requires providers with experience in creating accessible and secure online environments for mental health support. Engaging in this tender could lead to significant business growth in a vital area of public health.

## Notice

NHS Derby and Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group (DDCCG) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering Digital Mental Health Services for Children and Young People, by responding to this opportunity as required and described in the published tender documentation. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the procurement process. The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The process is a one stage process similar to an Open process. The service will offer therapeutic interventions and access to support at the times when Children and Young People (CYP) need it and provide an accessible, safe, secure, online environment for CYP to be able to discuss their emotional wellbeing and mental health with peers and trained Therapists. The contract will be for 3 years from 1st January 2022 to 31st December 2024, with the Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years. Please note there is a financial threshold associated with this procurement. Any bids exceeding PS220,000 per annum and the total 5 year value of PS1,100,000 will be excluded from evaluation and disqualified from the process. No bids over PS1,100,000 will be accepted. Full details of the service can be found and are included as part of the documentation within the project on EU-Supply. To access the documentation please visit EU-Supply on the link below and access project 44618 - Provision of Digital Mental Health Services for Children and Young People: https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d954618f-9b65-4c78-8316-e831c4e017f3 |
| 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 | 26 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| 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 ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 26 May 2021 at 18:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d954618f-9b65-4c78-8316-e831c4e017f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d954618f-9b65-4c78-8316-e831c4e017f3
  26th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK
- https://www.derbyandderbyshireccg.nhs.uk

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