--- title: "Framework Agreement for Clinical Services for Patients Requiring Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Intervention, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Counselling Services, and EMDR" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b116" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03b116" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03b116.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03b116.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2023-03-09" --- # Framework Agreement for Clinical Services for Patients Requiring Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Intervention, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Counselling Services, and EMDR Buyer: LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b116 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03b116) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03b116.json) ## Summary The Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for a Framework Agreement for Clinical Services to support patients in need of various psychological interventions, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Counselling Services, and EMDR. The tender, with an estimated value of £3,140,000, is in the active status. The procurement stage is currently open, with a tender period ending on 11th April 2023. The services are categorised under health services, and the contracting authority is based in Preston, UK. This tender presents an opportunity for suppliers specializing in mental health services to compete for contracts to provide clinical services for patients in Lancashire & South Cumbria. The framework agreement allows for multiple suppliers to offer services in different lots, ensuring a wide range of businesses can participate. Suitable businesses should meet specific technical criteria, including qualifications and registrations related to the services being tendered. ## Notice Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (LSCFT) is seeking to appoint one or more suppliers to provide a Clinical Services Framework for Patients Requiring Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Intervention,(Lot1) Cognitive Behavioural Therapy,(Lot2) Counselling Services,(Lot 3) and EMDR, (Lot 4).Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides clinical assessment, intervention, and evaluation of patients requiring the above as part of its Mindsmatter service. ### Lot Information Lot 4 Clinical Services for Patients Requiring EMDR In order to reduce waiting times for patients waiting to be assessed, we require a partner organisation to perform EMDR assessments and intervention. These will be done by appropriately qualified and experienced clinical staff. The successful bidder(s) will undertake clinical assessment of EMDR patients and provide up to 12 one-hour sessions per patient including face to face, and/or on-line CBT sessions (where appropriate) to achieve recovery, in line with national recovery, rollout and waiting time targets. All services must be delivered in accordance with the national IAPT manual and local policies and procedures. Renewal: The Framework Agreement will run for 3 years with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The proposed start date for the services is for the period 5th April 2023 to run to 4th April 2026. LOT 3.Clinical Services for Patients Requiring Counselling Services In order to reduce waiting times for patients waiting to be assessed, we require a partner organisation to perform counselling assessments and intervention. These will be done by appropriately qualified and experienced clinical staff. The successful bidder(s) will undertake clinical assessment of patients requiring counselling and provide up to 8 one-hour sessions per patient including face to face, telephone, group and/ or on-line counselling sessions (where appropriate) to achieve recovery, in line with national recovery, rollout and waiting time targets. Renewal: The Framework Agreement will run for 3 years with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The proposed start date for the services is for the period 5th April 2023 to run to 4th April 2026. Lot 2,Clinical Services for Patients Requiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapy In order to reduce waiting times for patients waiting to be assessed, we require a partner organisation to perform CBT assessments and intervention. These will be done by appropriately qualified and experienced clinical staff. The successful bidder(s) will undertake clinical assessment of CBT patients and provide up to 12 one-hour sessions per patient including face to face, telephone, group and/or on-line CBT sessions (where appropriate) to achieve recovery, in line with national recovery, rollout and waiting time targets. All services must be delivered in accordance with the national IAPT manual and local policies and procedures. Renewal: The Framework Agreement will run for 3 years with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The proposed start date for the services is for the period 5th April 2023 to run to 4th April 2026. Lot 1.Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Intervention In order to reduce waiting times for patients waiting to be assessed, we require a partner organisation to perform PWP assessments and intervention. These will be done by appropriately qualified and experienced clinical staff. The successful bidder(s) will undertake clinical assessment of patients requiring PWP interventions and provide up to 6 30-minute sessions per patient including face to face, telephone and/ or on-line therapy sessions (where appropriate) to achieve recovery, in line with national recovery, rollout and waiting time targets. All services must be delivered in accordance with the national IAPT manual and local policies and procedures. Renewal: The Framework Agreement will run for 3 years with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The proposed start date for the services is for the period 5th April 2023 to run to 4th April 2026. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006963-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 9 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | December 2026 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,140,000 | | Lots value | £3,140,000 | | 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 | LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | PRESTON | | Post town | Preston | | Postcode | PR5 6AW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire | | Local authority | South Ribble | | Electoral ward | Bamber Bridge East | | Westminster constituency | Ribble Valley | | Delivery location | TLD45 Mid Lancashire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services - 85121200 - Medical specialist services - 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services ## Release History - 9 Mar 2023 at 16:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006963-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.justice.gov.uk - https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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