---
title: "IPS Expansion"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0458b3"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2024-05-10"
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# IPS Expansion

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0458b3

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## Summary

The National Health Service (NHS) England is planning a procurement process titled "IPS Expansion" in the services category. The procurement aims to expand access to Individual Placement and Support services for people with severe and enduring mental illness, targeting 140,000 individuals over the next 5 years. The project involves a delivery partner coordinating the response to implementation challenges and opportunities, with a project duration set to run from 24/25 to 28/29. Key dates include a market engagement event scheduled for 23rd May 2024, with details to be provided upon the procurement going live.

This tender from NHS England presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those offering business and management consultancy services, to participate in delivering mental health support services. Companies well-versed in providing professional organisations' services may find this tender suitable for their expertise. The procurement method is a tender, and the process includes potential market engagement for interested suppliers to gain insights into the service specifications and procurement details, thus fostering growth opportunities for businesses aligned with the specified industry category and service requirements.

## Notice

The following opportunity will be issued to the market very shortly.
NHS England plans to expand access for people with severe and enduring mental illness to Individual Placement and Support services, delivering additional access above the baseline to 140,000 people over the next 5 years. This project presents the opportunity for a delivery partner to co-ordinate a response to the key implementation challenges and opportunities presented by the expansion. This project would run from 24/25 - 28/29 to support the expansion of the existing IPS programme and its adherence to the IPS Fidelity Model.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The following opportunity will be issued to the market very shortly.
NHS England plans to expand access for people with severe and enduring mental illness to Individual Placement and Support services, delivering additional access above the baseline to 140,000 people over the next 5 years. This project presents the opportunity for a delivery partner to co-ordinate a response to the key implementation challenges and opportunities presented by the expansion. This project would run from 24/25 - 28/29 to support the expansion of the existing IPS programme and its adherence to the IPS Fidelity Model.
Please note that there is an intention to hold a market engagement event shortly after the publication of the Contract Notice. It is hoped that the event will take place on 23rd May 2024 at 12.00-13.00, however NHS England reserves the right to amend this date/time should it be necessary.
Joining instructions and the agenda will be provided along with the suite of ITT documents at the point the procurement goes live. 
The purpose of the event is to provide an overview of the service specification relating to the procurement, and further detail on the procurement process. 
A Q&A will be held at the end of the event. The event will be recorded, and the recording will be made available after the event for reference and for the convenience of any Suppliers who could not attend on the day.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014992-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 May 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 98112000 - Services furnished by professional organisations

## Release History

- 10 May 2024 at 12:16 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014992-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.england.nhs.uk//

## Provenance

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