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title: "Mental Health Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessments in Mid and South Essex"
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# Mental Health Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessments in Mid and South Essex

Buyer: ATTAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9804321d-ec91-4d31-a350-a0827ae8349e

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Mental Health Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessments in Mid and South Essex" involved a contract award by the NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group for a total value of £184,500. This contract, awarded to Helious Ltd., commenced on 1st April 2022 and will run for 12 months, concluding on 31st March 2023. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, in accordance with local standing financial instructions, with the completion of the tender period marked on 16th March 2022. The services are categorised under health services and the contractual activities are taking place across the East of England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in mental health services, particularly those capable of providing autism spectrum disorder assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations may find this procurement particularly relevant. Given the specific services required and the competitive nature of health-related contracts, businesses that can demonstrate expertise, quality service delivery, and compliance with health regulations will be well-positioned to compete in similar future opportunities.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice to communicate a contract award made by the Contracting Authority NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group, (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") in compliance with their local standing financial instructions (SFIs). The contract award is made to Helious Ltd. for provision of Mental Health Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessment Services across Mid and South Essex. The contract term is 12 months, commencing 1sst April 2022 and expiring on 31st March 2023, at a total aggregate Contract Value of PS184,500. The Authority is publishing this Contract Award Notice in the Contracts Finder in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020) for spend above PS25,000. Additional information: The Contracting Authorities awarding this contract under their local SFIs include: NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group Pearl House, 12 Castle Road, Rayleigh. SS6 7QF https://castlepointandrochfordccg.nhs.uk/ Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group Wren House Colchester Road Chelmsford CM2 5PF https://www.midessexccg.nhs.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee759a7b-6f2b-419f-baa1-58922c695ce7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £184,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £184,500 |
| 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 | ATTAIN |
| Locality | RAYLEIGH |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS6 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Rochford |
| Electoral ward | Wheatley |
| Westminster constituency | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HELIOUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2022 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee759a7b-6f2b-419f-baa1-58922c695ce7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee759a7b-6f2b-419f-baa1-58922c695ce7
  23rd March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://castlepointandrochfordccg.nhs.uk/
- https://www.midessexccg.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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