--- title: "HCT - Step2 Early Intervention for CAMHS" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037583" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037583" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037583.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037583.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST" published: "2022-10-13" --- # HCT - Step2 Early Intervention for CAMHS Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037583 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037583) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037583.json) ## Summary The Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust is seeking proposals for the provision of early intervention for children and young people with mild to moderate mental health issues in collaboration with Hertfordshire County Council. The contract, valued at £250,000 GBP, is expected to go live in January 2023 with a contract duration of less than a year. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on November 14, 2022. This tender provides an opportunity for companies specialising in evidence-based mental health interventions to support the NHS Trust in delivering services to reduce waiting times. Businesses capable of delivering NICE-compliant interventions and providing regular performance updates aligned with HCT requirements are well-suited to compete. The submission method involves electronic and written submissions through the Atamis eTendering portal, offering a platform for interested providers to engage with the procurement process. ## Notice Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust ("HCT") (the Authority") has a waiting list of children and young people with mild to moderate mental health presentations requiring interventions. HCT is working with Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) to outsource most of these patients in an effort to clear the waiting times interventions. As such, the Authorities are seeking proposals from appropriately qualified companies who can take on the outstanding interventions to assist with reducing the numbers of children and young people on the waiting list. HCT is seeking a value for money, high quality service that will be responsive to the needs of the client. Robust contract management and good effective liaison with HCT's key contacts will be required. Contracts are anticipated to go live in January 2023 and will run until the agreed number of interventions is completed. It is expected that the contract term will be less than a year. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This opportunity is being published on the Atamis eTendering portal, reference number C105225. Link - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome In the event of any bidders not being able to complete the required amount of interventions in the timeframe specified, HCT reserves the right to award to additional bidders in order to complete the interventions. The Supplier will be required to carry out interventions on the cohort of children that is provided to them on behalf of HCT, at the scale required and within the timeframes of delivery. Interventions can be delivered face to face and or virtually. The Supplier will be an expert provider of evidence based, NICE compliant mental health interventions. Interventions must follow the HCT model of delivery. Part of the service will include providing feedback and a completed report to the parents and child and young person, as well as a copy of the final report to the HCT Step2 Service for their records. The Supplier will provide monthly updates in a format agreed by HCT, reporting on completed Intervention, summarising the number of children and young people seen and those who have not attended their appointment. They will also provide outcome measures data in order to demonstrate effectiveness off interventions. In addition - fortnightly clinical update discussions with the Clinical Lead and/or Deputy Clinical Lead of the Step2 will be required. The Supplier shall performance monitor its activities / services to demonstrate that the Services are achieved and where not achieved, the extent of any shortfall is identified, reported and acted upon. Detailed supporting information will be made available to HCT should it be required, and all reports must be provided in the manner prescribed and in accordance with GDPR legislation, to ensure that the Authorities are able to access data as and when required. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028876-2022 | | 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 | 13 Oct 2022 | | Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £250,000 | | Lots value | £250,000 | | 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 | HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST | | Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | | Post town | St Albans | | Postcode | AL7 1BW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield | | Electoral ward | Peartree | | Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield | | Delivery location | TLH East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 13 Oct 2022 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028876-2022 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals - https://www.hct.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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