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title: "Provision of Mental Health Support Services for DSFS"
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# Provision of Mental Health Support Services for DSFS

Buyer: NOE-CPC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1bef554-ebcc-495e-a0a8-8c11a69fe3ca

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## Summary

The NOE-CPC is seeking a long-term service partnership to provide mental health support services for its staff at DSFS, a subsidiary of Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. This contract, titled "Provision of Mental Health Support Services for DSFS", is classified under miscellaneous health services and will span a maximum of three years, with annual renewals subject to performance. The tender started after its publication on 16th October 2019, with expressions of interest due by 30th October 2019. The contract will commence on 16th December 2019 and end on 16th December 2020, with delivery addresses primarily located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in mental health services, psychotherapy, and employee wellbeing. Companies with experience in providing integrated support alongside existing HR and Occupational Health Services would be particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement process. Engaging in this contract could allow these businesses to establish a long-term relationship with a prominent NHS trust, enhancing their credibility and expanding their service reach.

## Notice

DSFS who are a wholly owned subsidiary of Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking to set up a long term service partnership with a company who can provide mental health support to its staff by the provision of specialist psychotherapy. This initial contract for is for a maximum of three years on an annual renewal basis subject to satisfaction and service requirements of DSFS. This service is designed to work in parallel with existing HR and Occupational Health Services to provide comprehensive and integrated support to staff in order to improve staff health and wellbeing, provide professional support to managers and reduce sickness absence levels. A pilot study providing this additional service had been undertaken during 2019 in order to quantify benefits and help inform the longer term service specification. How to Express Interest 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/noecpc and click the link to register - Enter your correct business and user details - Note: your username will be the email address you have entered - you will also then shortly receive an email confirmation. 2. Once registered access the site and from the Home page hover over 'Tenders' on the tool bar and select 'current tenders' from the drop down options 3. Express Interest in the tender you are interested in - Select 'Express Interest' within the Tender Details ( located at the bottom of the synopsis). On doing so, you will instantly have access to the Tender Management area for that tender. Any available documentation will be available via the various relevant tabs. You can access this area at any point by logging in, navigating to 'My Tenders' and selecting 'View Details'. 4. Responding to the tender - There will be a tab allocated to any tender stage (e.g. SQ and/or ITT). Under the 'My Tender Return' area, you will be required to complete any mandatory questionnaires and upload any requested documentation. You can now use the 'Correspondence' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification (any clarifications will be found within the 'Clarifications' tab). - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete and submit your 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 'Submit Return' button at the bottom of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the In-tend Support Desk. Alerts will be sent to your request email addresses when any correspondence, alterations or clarifications are issued. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/096a1ba7-5f38-42c1-8739-c5ec6b8a7b03 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2019 - 16 Dec 2020 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOE-CPC |
| Locality | DERBYSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S44 5BL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF12 East Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Chesterfield |
| Electoral ward | Spire |
| Westminster constituency | Chesterfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM PSYCHOTHERAPY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 31 Dec 2019 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/096a1ba7-5f38-42c1-8739-c5ec6b8a7b03
- 16 Oct 2019 at 11:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb63af96-d0cb-4774-82aa-e6d259684145
- 16 Oct 2019 at 10:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb63af96-d0cb-4774-82aa-e6d259684145

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/096a1ba7-5f38-42c1-8739-c5ec6b8a7b03
  31st December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb63af96-d0cb-4774-82aa-e6d259684145
  16th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/noecpc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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