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title: "Kent and Medway Adult Psychological Therapies Service (also known as IAPT)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0298be"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS KENT AND MEDWAY CCG"
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# Kent and Medway Adult Psychological Therapies Service (also known as IAPT)

Buyer: NHS KENT AND MEDWAY CCG  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0298be

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## Summary

The NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is initiating a procurement process for the Kent and Medway Adult Psychological Therapies Service (also known as IAPT). This service is classified under miscellaneous health services and has a total estimated value of £144.8 million. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a virtual market engagement event scheduled for 31st March 2021, aimed at discussing the commissioning and delivery arrangements across four Integrated Care Partnerships in the region. Interested providers are encouraged to complete a questionnaire via the E U Supply portal to express their interest in attending this event.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in delivering psychological therapies. The engagement event will allow providers to explore different service delivery models and discuss potential risks with the Commissioner, which could lead to fruitful partnerships. Companies looking to expand their operations in the health sector, especially within the UK, should consider participating in this tender process to align with NHS initiatives and address the mental health needs of the Kent and Medway community.

## Notice

Virtual Market Engagement Event 31st March 2021:- The Commissioner (Kent & Medway Clinical Commissioning Group) is aiming to establish a new model for providing IAPT services across the four Integrated Care Partnerships (ICP) footprints within Kent & Medway. This will be based on a Strategic Partner model for each ICP area: * East Kent ICP * Medway & Swale ICP * North Kent ICP * West Kent ICP I

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As part of finalising the commissioning and delivery arrangement, the Commissioner would like to engage with experienced providers in this field to consider and discuss different approaches and models along with the risks and issues that could be faced moving forwards. To this end the Commissioner is holding a virtual market engagement event on Wednesday 31st March 2021 from 1pm to 3pm.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004455-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £144,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS KENT AND MEDWAY CCG |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN23 1PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2021 at 12:50 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004455-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/Documents/Folder/28510
- https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/

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