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title: "HOPES - Merseycare (Start-up)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b71d620a-f27c-4234-8432-5e42c6de746f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2021-04-16"
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# HOPES - Merseycare (Start-up)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b71d620a-f27c-4234-8432-5e42c6de746f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS England as the buying organisation, which has recently awarded a contract titled "HOPES - Merseycare (Start-up)" for clinical training services in mental health, aimed at improving restrictive practices and seclusion. This contract, which falls under the health training services category, has a value of £145,000 and was awarded using a direct procurement method through a single tender action, as the contract was below the threshold. The contract period runs from 1st February 2021 to 31st March 2021, and the tender was completed on 31st January 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on health training services, particularly those that specialise in mental health and training methodologies. Organisations capable of delivering high-quality clinical training might find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders issued by NHS England or other healthcare authorities. As the focus continues to grow on improving mental health services, businesses that can demonstrate innovative approaches to training and have a proven record of contributing to healthcare improvements will be particularly attractive to commissioning authorities.

## Notice

Clinical training for Mental Health Providers to improve restrictive practices and seclusion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/026a3c73-f2a8-4c9a-8f59-1d5106037d83 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £145,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £145,000 |
| 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 | 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 | MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80561000 - Health training services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2021 at 13:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/026a3c73-f2a8-4c9a-8f59-1d5106037d83

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/026a3c73-f2a8-4c9a-8f59-1d5106037d83
  16th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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