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title: "VIG (Video Interactive Guidance) supervision"
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# VIG (Video Interactive Guidance) supervision

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0041e52-ea7c-4af0-b909-fdff9544d9e6

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## Summary

The NHS England has recently completed a tender process for the provision of Video Interactive Guidance (VIG) supervision, aimed at enhancing Perinatal Mental Health services across London. The procurement, classified under health services, had a total value of £49,000 and was conducted through a competitive quotation method. The contract period commenced on 24 November 2021 and will extend until 31 March 2022. The tender period ended on 5 November 2021, and the successful bidder, Video Interaction Guidance hk (VIGhk), was awarded the contract on 22 November 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health services, particularly those focused on mental health and psychological interventions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in training and supervising psychological practitioners can align their services with the ambitions of this initiative. The focus on developing accredited VIG practitioners indicates a growing market for organisations that can provide effective training and supervision in this area, ultimately contributing to improved mental health outcomes for mothers and their babies.

## Notice

The Authority is looking for The Long term plan for Mental Health has a number of key ambitions for Perinatal Mental Health (PMH) including Increasing access to Psychological Therapies; extending service provision to women from 1 to 2 years; and increasing numbers of women accessing PMH services. Training clinicians to deliver supervision to professionals who are trained and providing Video Interactive Guidance( VIG) an psychological intervention will contribute to services achieving all three ambitions. Currently there are a number of professionals who are trained to carry out the intervention but do not have adequate or recommended supervision which is essential in carrying out a safe and supportive intervention with women and their babies. The objective is to build up the number of accredited VIG practitioners within the current workforce and for women to be able access VIG London wide from appropriately Supervised practitioners. The provision of VIG to women is fully supported by NICE guidance and is a recommended training in the Health Education England (HEE) Perinatal Training Directory. The provision of a supervision structure is also in line with formal Competency Framework for Perinatal Mental Health developed by HEE.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1473500-9f90-42be-9274-b13de1261371 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,950 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIDEO INTERACTION GUIDANCE HK (VIGHK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2021 at 16:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1473500-9f90-42be-9274-b13de1261371

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1473500-9f90-42be-9274-b13de1261371
  13th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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