--- title: "YAS 140 2024_25 Mental Health Nurse on Mental Health Response Vehicle" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049be0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049be0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049be0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049be0.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "YORKSHIRE AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST" published: "2024-09-18" --- # YAS 140 2024_25 Mental Health Nurse on Mental Health Response Vehicle Buyer: YORKSHIRE AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049be0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049be0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049be0.json) ## Summary The Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "YAS 140 2024_25 Mental Health Nurse on Mental Health Response Vehicle" contract. This procurement aims to support the Trust's Mental Health Response Vehicles through a six-month pilot in Hull, contracting B6 Mental Health professionals. The focus is on health services, falling under the CPV classification 85100000. Key dates include the future notice date of 1st October 2024. The procurement method involves using the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), adhering to the Health Care Services Regulations 2023. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for providers of mental health services. Companies specialising in mental healthcare with qualified B6 professionals will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. The key objectives include improving the assessment and treatment of mental health patients, reducing unnecessary conveyances to emergency departments, and promoting collaborative care through integration with urgent and emergency services. Successful bidders will also play a crucial role in offering field support to the emergency services, enhancing the overall mental health care delivery system in the specified region. ## Notice As part of the trust's Mental Health Programme, looking to contract B6 Mental Health professionals to support our Mental Health Response Vehicles (MHRV). This will be a 6 month pilot in Hull. ### Lot Information Lot 1 As part of the trust's Mental Health Programme, looking to contract B6 Mental Health professionals to support our Mental Health Response Vehicles (MHRV). This will be a 6 month pilot in Hull. Additional information: The overarching objectives for this service are to: * Provide parity of esteem to mental health patients, ensuring their physical and mental health needs are assessed and treated. * Ensure that patients receive the right care in the right place, first time. * Promote collaboration and integration across the Mental Health and Urgent & Emergency Care Services. * Appropriately redirect the flow of mental health patients away from the Emergency Department (ED). Examples of alternative referral pathways may include conveyance to a crisis cafe, referral to a mental health crisis pathway or self-care advice. * Better patient, staff, and referrer experience by ensuring a reduction in duplicate assessments and avoiding unnecessary conveyances to the Emergency Department * Appropriately reduce the time emergency services (including Police) and other Health Care Professionals (HCPs) spend dealing with members of the community experiencing a mental health crisis. * For YAS staff to gain on scene and remote support and advice from an appropriately trained mental health professional about mental health, intervention options and available services. * To promote shared multi-professional learning amongst mental health professionals and pre-hospital clinicians. * Reduce S136 detentions through the use of de-escalation techniques and encouraging voluntary conveyance / treatment at an appropriate place of care. * Ensure that police have access to mental health professional advice to apply appropriate s136 detentions and conveyance with dignity to a place of safety and care. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029847-2024 | | 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 | 18 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 30 Sep 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £125,000 | | 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 | YORKSHIRE AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST | | Locality | WAKEFIELD | | Post town | Wakefield | | Postcode | WF2 0XW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield | | Local authority | Wakefield | | Electoral ward | Wrenthorpe and Outwood West | | Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell | | Delivery location | TLE45 Wakefield | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 18 Sep 2024 at 13:03 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029847-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.yas.nhs.net ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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