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title: "LPS CARE - A Lancashire Emotional Health & Wellbeing Service in Schools and Colleges"
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# LPS CARE - A Lancashire Emotional Health & Wellbeing Service in Schools and Colleges

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb995270-a5dd-4520-b7ca-8ef6d1a1ecd4

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the direct award contract for the "LPS CARE - A Lancashire Emotional Health & Wellbeing Service in Schools and Colleges," facilitated by Lancashire County Council. The procurement, categorized under health and social work services, was completed on 7th March 2022, with the contract valued at £632,000. The service is designed to enhance the mental health training and support provided to educational staff across the North West of England and will be active from 1st August 2022 until 31st July 2026.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses focused on mental health services, training, and educational support, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can deliver innovative training solutions and mental health support tailored to educational environments will be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, enabling them to expand their services and contribute to vital community wellbeing initiatives.

## Notice

The Lancashire Emotional Health & Wellbeing Service in Schools and Colleges is a direct award through waiver of the procurement regulations. The Service will focus on delivering evidence based training along with support and advice to staff working with young people in an educational setting. This will then enable staff members to manage their own mental wellbeing and better understand how to deliver effective interventions around mental health, self-harm and emotional wellbeing to the children and young people (CYP) they support. The Service will develop confidence, skills, and knowledge in educational settings, facilitating and enabling early intervention and support within each educational environment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9641930-5324-4682-9ffa-5e2c9b19c125 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - This is a direct award contract through waiver of procurement regulations |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £632,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £632,000 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LANCASTER UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2022 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9641930-5324-4682-9ffa-5e2c9b19c125

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9641930-5324-4682-9ffa-5e2c9b19c125
  15th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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