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title: "Market Engagement Event: Changing Lives - Mental Health Support Teams in Schools for NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG"
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# Market Engagement Event: Changing Lives - Mental Health Support Teams in Schools for NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GEM CSU  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a008101c-af14-4477-9796-bfc051bc7d4f

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and GEM CSU is initiating a planning stage for the procurement of Mental Health Support Teams (MHST) within schools across the East Midlands. The title of the event is "Market Engagement Event: Changing Lives - Mental Health Support Teams in Schools for NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG" and is scheduled for an online platform on 9th March 2022 at 3:30 PM, lasting for a maximum of one hour. Interested suppliers are invited to register for participation by the midday deadline on the same day. The focus of this tender lies in the health services industry, aiming to enhance mental health support for children and young people in educational settings.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health services, educational support, or any organisations with experience in providing evidence-based interventions for mental health needs. Companies with a background in collaborating with educational institutions or those who can deliver comprehensive mental health support are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Attendance at the market engagement event will provide valuable insights into the service specifications and procurement processes, helping potential bidders prepare effectively for future stages.

## Notice

** THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ** NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG are seeking to commission a collaborative or lead provider to deliver Mental Health Support Teams (MHST). MHST deliver evidence based interventions, for mild to moderate mental health and emotional wellbeing needs, they support senior mental health leads in education settings to work collaboratively supporting a whole-school or whole-college approach to mental health and emotional wellbeing and provide timely advice to staff. MHST have a key role in liaising with external specialist services so that children and young people can get the right support and remain in education. Each MHST has a Centre of Excellence (CoE) which covers that setting and feeder establishments (colleges are excluded from the feeder element). MHST are able to serve all educational environments, schools, PRUs, 6th form colleges and Special Needs Schools. In Derby and Derbyshire MHST work within the 'Getting Help' element of the Thrive Model. There are Centres of Excellence which act as the main hub, meaning the MHST work in that setting and feeder establishments. To date there have been two Waves implemented, waves 2 and 4 providing 6 teams in total. In September 2022 wave 8 will begin (training to commence in January 2023) and in September 2023 there will be a wave 10 meaning by 23/24 there will be a total of 11 teams. This notice intends to identify suppliers who would like to express an interest in providing these services and to invite all interested parties to attend a Market Engagement Event. MHST are expected (after the first training year for EHMP) to deliver 8000 whole school approach contacts and 500 direct contacts with CYP per Centre of Excellence per year. Please see Mental Health Support Teams for Children and Young People in Education A Manual for further information Mental_Health_Support_Teams_for_Children_and_Young_People_in_Education_The_Manual_October_19_FINAL.pdf The event details are as follows: Date: Wednesday 9th March 2022 Venue: Online via MS Teams Time: 3:30pm for a maximum of 1 hour The Agenda will be: 1 - Welcome and Introductions 2 - Background & Local Context 3 - Specification & Service Model 4 - Questions 5 - Procurement Process 6 - Questions 7 - Close If you wish to attend the event, please register on EU-Supply using the link below. Closer to the event you will receive a calendar invite detailing how to access the event and a link to MS Teams. Please note interest is limited to three persons per organisation. To register your interest in this event please visit: EU-Supply on the link below and access project 50422 - Market Engagement Event: Changing Lives - Mental Health Support Teams in Schools for NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG. EU-Supply link: https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK Please note the deadline for confirmation of attendance is 12pm midday on the 9th March 2022 after which the access details will then be shared.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2d925f3-a46b-4435-aec6-b54437e9fa4e |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Mar 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GEM CSU |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2022 at 11:56 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2d925f3-a46b-4435-aec6-b54437e9fa4e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2d925f3-a46b-4435-aec6-b54437e9fa4e
  25th February 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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