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title: "IAPT and Wellbeing service"
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# IAPT and Wellbeing service

Buyer: SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ddde884-0250-47e1-9d44-09b2f9c89acb

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## Summary

The South of England Procurement Centre is inviting tenders for the "IAPT and Wellbeing service," which aims to enhance primary care mental health services for all ages in Brighton and Hove. This procurement falls under the health services category and is scheduled to commence on 1st June 2020, with a maximum total contract value of £29,680,000 over five years, including a three-year primary term and an option to extend for two additional years. The deadline for bid submissions is set for 12:00 midday on 11th November 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on health services, particularly those specialising in mental health care, therapy, and community wellbeing initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this contract particularly accessible. Providers that can demonstrate experience with evidence-based therapeutic interventions and a commitment to meeting national health targets will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, which prioritises community-based support and partnerships with existing mental health services.

## Notice

Commissioners within NHS Brighton and Hove CCG would like to commission an all age Primary Care Mental Health service comprising of IAPT, Adult Wellbeing and Children & Young People Wellbeing services. The service is offered for tender under a standard NHS contract for a period of 3 years commencing on the 1st June 2020 with option to extend for a further year (3+2). The value stated represents the total value over 5 years (the contract primary period plus extension). Estimated maximum total value PS29,680,000 GBP. The deadline for submitting bid responses is 12:00 midday Monday 11th November 2019. Improving access to primary mental health services is recognised as a key priority for the NHS - both nationally and locally. There are four national targets for IAPT are: * Access rate * 6 week wait * 18 week wait * Recovery rate The Children and Young People's Wellbeing Service will contribute to the national access target and outcomes and experience target for Children and Young People's mental health. The Adults Wellbeing Service has a number of local targets based on population need that will contribute to the enhanced wellbeing of people who use the service. Key Aims and Objectives The CCG has the following ambitions for the service that it wishes to commission: a) A community-based range of evidence based therapeutic and clinical interventions to support people and their families (where appropriate) with mild and moderate mental health conditions; b) Services that meet nationally mandated targets as listed above and adheres to national guidance on effective IAPT services and outcomes; c) Services that meet local outcomes and targets and adheres to best practice and evidence based treatment; d) Services that can offer a range of interventions to people with a variety of more complex needs and risks (including those with long term conditions and neuro-developmental presentations) but do not meet the criteria for more specialist mental health services; e) Services that work in partnership with other providers of mental health services in the system across the City; and f) A range of complementary services to support people to self-manage, promote their resilience and improve their wellbeing. The Commissioners look forward to receiving your bid response. Additional information: The Services to which this tender relates fall within Chapter 3, Section 7, Particular Procurement Regimes to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Part H of the Annex V to the Public Contracts Directive (also known as "light touch regime"). Neither the publication of the above advertisements, the inclusion of a Bidder selection stage nor the use of the term "Selection Questionnaire" nor any other indication (including any statement in this ITT) shall be taken to mean that the Contracting Authority intends to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Chapter 3, Section 7, Particular Procurement Regimes and the Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition Regulations. An electronic procurement process is being used for this procurement. Interested parties wishing to participate must register their details on the IN-tend eTender system website (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning ) to gain access to further information and obtain the tender documents to be completed and returned for consideration. All correspondence will be dealt with solely through this website. Prospective Providers are required to follow the instructions below and to obtain further documentation using the electronic process. Suppliers Instructions of how to express interest and participate 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/soepscommissioning and click the link to register. Read and accept the terms and conditions and click 'Continue'. - Enter your correct business and user details. Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete. You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure). 2. Express an Interest in the tender: - Login to the portal with the username/password. Click the 'Tenders' link and then select 'Current' (These are tenders open to any registered supplier). Click on the relevant tender to access the content. Click the 'Express Interest' button at the bottom of the page. - This will move the tender into your 'My Tenders' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only). You can now access any attachments and use the 'Clarifications' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification. Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the tender 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 'Publish Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c7f2c-f12a-46b9-9759-1b80679bf541 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - light touch regime |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,680,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 2PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2019 at 17:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c7f2c-f12a-46b9-9759-1b80679bf541

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c7f2c-f12a-46b9-9759-1b80679bf541
  9th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f86f966e-ebc1-442c-8c77-4267ffafad35
  Instructions to access the e-tendering portal
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home
  e-tendering portal

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning

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