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title: "AA-106-23 Provision of Supported Transition for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)"
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# AA-106-23 Provision of Supported Transition for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)

Buyer: NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03df2d

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## Summary

The Ayrshire and Arran Health Board, known as NHS Ayrshire & Arran, has issued a tender titled "AA-106-23 Provision of Supported Transition for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)" in the services category. The procurement process has reached the active stage, with the deadline for submissions set at August 4, 2023. The location for service delivery is Irvine and Largs in the UKM93 region. This tender offers a contract to provide support for children transitioning within mental health services, focusing on early intervention and prevention work. The procurement method is an open procedure under the legal basis scheme CELEX.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in administrative healthcare services to compete for a contract with NHS Ayrshire & Arran. The emphasis on quality in the award criteria (80%) and price (20%) indicates a need for high-quality service provision at a competitive cost. Businesses in the health industry, particularly those with experience in child and adolescent mental health services, would be well-suited to collaborate with CAMHS and schools to deliver tailored services addressing emerging needs and risks. The contract's duration is 360 days, ensuring a significant period for potential business growth through service provision in the specified localities.

## Notice

Ayrshire and Arran Health Board, known as NHS Ayrshire & Arran wishes to appoint a contractor to provide Provision of Supported Transition for the Child and Adult Mental Health Service (CAMHS). The Service will provide identified children in Irvine and Largs localities with additional support transitioning as there is a recognised need that many children have a number of environmental factors that impact on their mental health and wellbeing. This service will also support additional transitions from S1 into S2 for identified pupils. There would be some early intervention and prevention work with a focus on 'Worry Workshops' and supporting young people to talk about feelings and discuss any worries. This will provide a platform to normalise conversations around mental health and wellbeing as well as providing young people with practical skills and mechanisms that will assist them in self-managing worries.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Service will provide identified children in Irvine and Largs localities with additional support transitioning as there is a recognised need that many children have a number of environmental factors that impact on their mental health and wellbeing. This service will also support additional transitions from S1 into S2 for identified pupils. There would be some early intervention and prevention work with a focus on 'Worry Workshops' and supporting young people to talk about feelings and discuss any worries. This will provide a platform to normalise conversations around mental health and wellbeing as well as providing young people with practical skills and mechanisms that will assist them in self-managing worries. CAMHS and Schools are keen to work in partnership with a service provider to deliver a bespoke high quality service which is complementary to CAMHS for young people presenting to services with an emerging need and risk across Ayrshire. The prioritisation criteria would be based on where there have been: -Past child protection -Care experience -Contact with the law/justice services -Frequent Emergency Department (ED) attendance -Concerns within education -Creating issues in local community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027891-2023 |
| 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA6 6AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2023 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027891-2023
- 6 Jul 2023 at 07:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019222-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsaaa.net
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000737559
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00060

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