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title: "NECS414 - Out of Hours Mental Health Service"
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# NECS414 - Out of Hours Mental Health Service

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ed269f9-05b0-4c03-9320-cfe80637e17d

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## Summary

The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is seeking proposals for the NECS414 - Out of Hours Mental Health Service, intended for the NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group. This procurement falls under the Health and Social Work Services category, located in York, Yorkshire and the Humber. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having concluded on 5 July 2022. The contract is valued at £781,000, with a minimum bid value of £741,950. The service is set to commence on 1 October 2022 and will run until 31 March 2028. All tender-related communications must be conducted via the NECS e-tendering system (In-tend), with the deadline for tender submissions having been on 13 May 2022.

This opportunity can drive business growth for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) that specialise in mental health services or similar healthcare provisions. The focus on improving the economic, social, and environmental well-being of the community presents a strategic advantage for businesses that align their offerings with these objectives. Entities experienced in the delivery of health and social services, particularly in emergency or after-hours contexts, will find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group (the Contracting Authority), who wish to commission an out of hours mental health service based at The Haven @ 30 Clarence Street, York. The basic principles that mirror that of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open, and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the Contracting Authority must consider: (a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social, and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and (b) How, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement. Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being. This procurement will be conducted via the NECS e-tendering system (In-tend) as such there will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications between bidders and NECS, including tender submissions, will be conducted via the In-tend portal. To express an interest in tendering for this procurement, please register on the In-tend e-tendering portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu and follow the registration instructions. Please note that it is free to register on In-tend, which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). PLEASE NOTE: Tender documentation will be available via In-tend from 12 April 2022 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is 12 noon on 13 May 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9050583b-5d62-49b3-bb4a-ea0eb33a59c9 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £781,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £781,000 |
| 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT |
| 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2022 at 13:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9050583b-5d62-49b3-bb4a-ea0eb33a59c9
- 12 Apr 2022 at 13:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c18640f-d68c-40be-9ad7-5f7b1ed0818f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9050583b-5d62-49b3-bb4a-ea0eb33a59c9
  11th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c18640f-d68c-40be-9ad7-5f7b1ed0818f
  12th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu
- https://www.necsu.nhs.uk/

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