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title: "NHS England (East) - Talking Therapies AQP"
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# NHS England (East) - Talking Therapies AQP

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03dd9f

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by NHS England for the provision of Talking Therapy Services in Norfolk. The tender, titled "NHS England (East) - Talking Therapies AQP," falls under the health and social work services category. The deadline for submission is 28 July 2023, and the contract period is set to run from 1 October 2023 to 31 December 2023. The process is currently in the active stage and is open for interested service providers to bid.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector to deliver Talking Therapy Services in Norfolk. Suitable providers with experience in mental health support and therapy services are encouraged to participate. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of service providers to compete on equal terms. By engaging in this tender process, businesses can establish valuable contracts with NHS England, contributing to their growth and development within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

NHS England (East) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering Talking Therapy Services in Norfolk by responding to this opportunity as required and described in the published tender documentation. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the procurement process.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS England (East) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering Talking Therapy Services (Norfolk) by responding to this opportunity as required and described in the published tender documentation. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the procurement process.

The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

The service is required to support the public health services elements of Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS), and the co-commissioning of services within the wider Sexual Assault & Abuse Services (SAAS) pathway in Norfolk.

As a result of this procurement exercise an agreement will be established with the successful Bidder(s) for a period of 3 months. Contracts are awarded on an AQP basis and are therefore zero value, zero activity guaranteed.

Full details of the service can be found and are included as part of the documentation within the project on Atamis. To access the documentation please visit Atamis on the link below and access project C187701 - NHS England (East) - Talking Therapies AQP: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome The closing date is 15:00hrs on 28 July 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020168-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | £1 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2023 at 15:46 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020168-2023
- 29 Jun 2023 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018581-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

## Provenance

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