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title: "2024/25 Online Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Service - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Bradford District and Craven Health & Care Partnership)"
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# 2024/25 Online Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Service - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Bradford District and Craven Health & Care Partnership)

Buyer: NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049cc0

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## Summary

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the "2024/25 Online Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Service" under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The service, accessible 24/7 throughout the year, targets Children and Young People (CYP) aged 10-18 with offerings such as discussion forums, articles, and text-based chat sessions with accredited counsellors and qualified emotional wellbeing practitioners. This contract, valued at £84,291 and running from 1st October 2024 to 31st March 2025, has been confirmed via Direct Award Process C. It covers the Bradford District and Craven Health & Care Partnership region, with evaluation support from the Budget Holder and Assistant Director of Contracting.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in digital health services, particularly those focusing on mental health solutions for young people. Companies with expertise in developing and maintaining online mental health platforms, and those employing accredited mental health professionals, will be well-positioned to compete. With the contract awarded to Kooth Digital Health Limited, it demonstrates significant trust and reliance on existing service providers, encouraging similar businesses to enhance their service quality to gain competitive advantages in future procurements.

## Notice

The service is an online mental health and emotional wellbeing service available to Children and Young People (CYP) aged 10-18 which is accessible 24/7 365 days a year. It offers discussion forums, articles and access to text based chat sessions with accredited counsellors and qualified emotional wellbeing practitioners. All chat sessions take place on the Kooth website and can last up to an hour.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract Authority; NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime. The service is an online mental health and emotional wellbeing service available to Children and Young People (CYP) aged 10-18 which is accessible 24/7 365 days a year. It offers discussion forums, articles and access to text based chat sessions with accredited counsellors and qualified emotional wellbeing practitioners. All chat sessions take place on the Kooth website and can last up to an hour. Contract Term - 1st October 2024 - 31st March 2025, Total Value - PS84,291

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 02/10/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031829-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £84,291 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE4 West Yorkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KOOTH DIGITAL HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2024 at 09:21 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031829-2024
- 20 Sep 2024 at 15:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030242-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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