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title: "Individual Placement Support Services for NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0373f1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SHROPSHIRE, TELFORD AND WREKIN INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2023-03-23"
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# Individual Placement Support Services for NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board

Buyer: NHS SHROPSHIRE, TELFORD AND WREKIN INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0373f1

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## Summary

The NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board has completed the award of a contract for Individual Placement Support Services in the Health and Social Work Services category. The procurement stage was a tender with the title "Individual Placement Support Services for NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board". The contract is for a period of 3 Years with the option to extend further, commencing on 1st April 2023. The total contract value is £2,140,000.00 GBP. The buying organisation can be contacted at Halesfield, Telford, UK.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing mental health and social work services to compete for delivering the Individual Placement Support Service within the Shropshire and Telford area. The contract aims to enhance quality of life for people with mental health issues through employment support. Businesses with expertise in providing employment services for those with long-term health conditions or mental disabilities are well-suited to participate in this procurement. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing fair competition among interested service providers.

## Notice

This Contract Award Notice is to inform the market of the successful award of the Individual Placement Support (IPS) Services Contract for NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board (ICB).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Contract Award Notice is to inform the market of the successful award of the Individual Placement Support (IPS) Services Contract for NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board (ICB). The overall vision for this service is to enable people with mental health problems to be able to enjoy a good quality of life, reduce health inequalities, remain independent and in control, be included as members of society and, most importantly, realise their potential for recovery. This service will contribute to improve performance on: a. Public Health Outcome Framework (1.8): Employment for those with long term health conditions including adults with a learning disability who are in contact with secondary mental health services. b. Adult Social Care Outcome Framework (1F): The proportion of adults in contact with secondary mental health services in paid employment. c. NHS Outcomes Framework (2.5): Enhancing quality of life of people with mental illness / Employment of people with a mental health difficulty. The service will deploy employment specialists (ES's) into community mental health teams and other secondary mental health services. The ES's will provide employment support in line with the principles of Individual Placement and Support (IPS). The Contract has been awarded for a period of 3 Years with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The Contract will commence on the 1st April 2023. This will be a block Contract with an estimated value of PS428,000.00 per annum. NHS Standard Terms and Conditions shall apply. Additional information: Note a full breakdown of evaluation weightings was included within the tender documentation.

Renewal: The Contract period is 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 24 month period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008506-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,225,000 |
| Lots value | £2,225,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,140,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SHROPSHIRE, TELFORD AND WREKIN INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF7 4BF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Madeley & Sutton Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Telford |
| Delivery location | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin, TLG22 Shropshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENABLE, SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79610000 - Placement services of personnel
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2023 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008506-2023
- 7 Oct 2022 at 13:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028264-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.shropshiretelfordandwrekin.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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