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title: "18-25 Positive Pathways (Youthful Wellbeing)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050716"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-05-08"
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# 18-25 Positive Pathways (Youthful Wellbeing)

Buyer: NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050716

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by the NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, is for the provision of "18-25 Positive Pathways (Youthful Wellbeing)" under the community health services category. The contract aims to offer early intervention support for young adults experiencing mental health issues, developing personalised wellbeing plans. This short-term service contract is valued at £200,789 and will run for six months from 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2025. It covers the region of Mid and South Essex, utilising a direct award process (PSR) under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The award procedure was completed without prior call for competition, with Thurrock and Brentwood MIND serving as the successful supplier.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health and community services, particularly those with experience or established networks in the Essex region. Service providers focusing on early intervention strategies for young adults or those previously delivering similar contracts can benefit. Organisations experienced in working collaboratively with local health authorities to implement comprehensive wellbeing plans could find competitive advantage. The direct award process speaks to the value placed on continuity and proven service delivery, favouring established providers in this specialised sector.

## Notice

This service provides early intervention support for adults aged 18-25 who are experiencing mental health problems. Together a wellbeing plan is developed, and help is given to put this into action by sharing links with local organisations and opportunities along the way. The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. This is a short term contract for six months from 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2025 whilst the current procurement concludes.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This service provides early intervention support for adults aged 18-25 who are experiencing mental health problems. Together a wellbeing plan is developed, and help is given to put this into action by sharing links with local organisations and opportunities along the way. The Contracting Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following a direct award process C. The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. This is a short term contract for six months from 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2025 whilst the current procurement concludes. The value over that time is PS200,789

### 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 decision makers by midnight on the 7th May 2025. 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/019599-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 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 | £200,789 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Additional buyers | MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | BASILDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS14 3HG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Basildon |
| Electoral ward | Fryerns |
| Westminster constituency | Basildon and Billericay |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THURROCK AND BRENTWOOD MIND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 8 May 2025 at 09:12 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019599-2025
- 24 Apr 2025 at 14:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016822-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.thurrockandbrentwoodmind.org.uk
- https://www.midandsouthessex.ics.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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