--- title: "NHS England (East) - Talking Therapies AQP" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f8550664-04e0-42d8-84ec-7aab4cbaa762" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f8550664-04e0-42d8-84ec-7aab4cbaa762" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8550664-04e0-42d8-84ec-7aab4cbaa762.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8550664-04e0-42d8-84ec-7aab4cbaa762.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2023-06-29" --- # NHS England (East) - Talking Therapies AQP Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8550664-04e0-42d8-84ec-7aab4cbaa762 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f8550664-04e0-42d8-84ec-7aab4cbaa762) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8550664-04e0-42d8-84ec-7aab4cbaa762.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves NHS England (East) seeking providers for Talking Therapy Services in Norfolk. This opportunity is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) and is open until 15:00hrs on 28th July 2023. The service supports public health services within the Sexual Assault & Abuse Services pathway in Norfolk. This tender provides business growth opportunities for qualified providers to deliver Talking Therapy Services. Businesses well-suited to compete include those experienced in public health services and mental health support. The procurement method used is an open procedure below threshold, with contracts being awarded on an AQP basis for a period of 3 months with zero value and zero activity guaranteed. ## Notice NHS England (East) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering Talking Therapy Services (Norfolk) by responding to this opportunity as required and described in the published tender documentation. This is for a period of 3 months from 1st October 2023. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the procurement process. The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The service is required to support the public health services elements of Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS), and the co-commissioning of services within the wider Sexual Assault & Abuse Services (SAAS) pathway in Norfolk. As a result of this procurement exercise an agreement will be established with the successful Bidder(s) for a period of 3 months. Contracts are awarded on an AQP basis and are therefore zero value, zero activity guaranteed. Full details of the service can be found and are included as part of the documentation within the project on Atamis. To access the documentation please visit Atamis on the link below and access project C187701 - NHS England (East) - Talking Therapies AQP: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome The closing date is 15:00hrs on 28 July 2023. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef9de29b-58ff-4457-b638-b68f3bcddc88 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 29 Jun 2023 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef9de29b-58ff-4457-b638-b68f3bcddc88 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef9de29b-58ff-4457-b638-b68f3bcddc88 29th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f8550664-04e0-42d8-84ec-7aab4cbaa762. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8550664-04e0-42d8-84ec-7aab4cbaa762.json.