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title: "Psychology Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0366c2"
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buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-09-07"
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# Psychology Support Service

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0366c2

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council is seeking to commission a provider to deliver a Psychology Support Service as part of Suffolk's Integrated Care system. The service aims to enhance practitioners' skills and knowledge in identifying and managing risks effectively for children and young people. The contract period is from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2028, with possible renewal depending on central government funding. The tender deadline is October 3, 2022, and can be found on Suffolk County Council's website.

This tender opportunity in the health and social work services category offers businesses the chance to provide psychological support services to practitioners working with children and young people. Businesses with expertise in mental health services, social work, and training may find this opportunity well-suited for growth. The open procedure allows interested parties to gain full access to tender documentation by expressing their interest before the submission deadline of October 3, 2022.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are seeking to commission a provider or providers to deliver psychological support for children and young people practitioners as part of Suffolk's Integrated Care system and Suffolk Alliance commitment to Mental Health Transformation. The provision will focus on developing practitioners and managers skills and knowledge of psychologically informed strategies and approaches to enhance their ability to identify or manage risks effectively and improve outcomes for families. The provider will support the implementation of the Signs of Safety practice framework and reinforce and sustain approaches as part of Suffolk's commitment to delivering the THRIVE framework. The provider will deliver a county-based model with a focus in each locality, and ensure effective relationships are built and sustained to support system driven working as the norm. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Suffolk County Council are seeking to commission a provider or providers to deliver psychological support for children & young people practitioners as part of Suffolk's Integrated Care system and Suffolk Alliance commitment to Mental Health Transformation. The provision will focus on developing practitioners and managers skills and knowledge of psychologically informed strategies and approaches to enhance their ability to identify or manage risks effectively and improve outcomes for families. The provider will support the implementation of the Signs of Safety+ + (SoS+) practice framework and reinforce and sustain approaches as part of Suffolk's commitment to delivering the THRIVE framework. The provider will deliver a county-based model with a focus in each locality, and ensure effective relationships are built and sustained to support system driven working as the norm.

Renewal: Renewal will be dependant on central government funding for UASC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025172-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 7 Sep 2022 at 22:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025172-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolksourcing.uk

## Provenance

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