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title: "AccEPT Clinic Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0561d0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST"
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# AccEPT Clinic Service

Buyer: DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0561d0

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "AccEPT Clinic Service" was initiated by the Devon Partnership NHS Trust, seeking to address significant gaps in the provision of psychological services for adults with serious mental illness in Devon, UK. With a focus on psychiatrist or psychologist services, this service requirement falls under the "services" industry category. The procurement method was a limited procedure without prior publication, aligned with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract was awarded on 1st August 2025, with services scheduled to run until 31st March 2026, valued at £148,072. The stage of this process is the award of a contract, following a direct award process, signalling a completed status.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in psychological and mental health services, especially those capable of integrating research-driven psychological therapies with clinical service delivery. The target providers are ideally positioned to offer innovative, evidence-informed care catering to underserved patient groups in the mental health sector. Large organisations with a background in healthcare service provision, particularly those already collaborating within regional partnerships like the University of Exeter, would benefit from engaging in such contracts due to established local influence and the capacity for scalability in service delivery. Businesses with a strong understanding of NICE-concordant therapy approaches or those experienced in delivering services within ethically governed research frameworks would find this tender aligning with their expertise and growth objectives.

## Notice

The AccEPT Clinic addresses substantial deficiencies in the provision of psychological therapy for adults with serious mental illness (SMI) in Devon. This includes: * People with hard-to-treat depression who have not benefited from existing IAPT or pharmacological interventions. * Individuals with bipolar disorder who are out of remit for secondary care but require psychological support or relapse prevention. * People with histories of SMI and mood disorders who no longer meet secondary care thresholds but experience languishing wellbeing.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The AccEPT Clinic addresses substantial deficiencies in the provision of psychological therapy for adults with serious mental illness (SMI) in Devon. This includes: * People with hard-to-treat depression who have not benefited from existing IAPT or pharmacological interventions. * Individuals with bipolar disorder who are out of remit for secondary care but require psychological support or relapse prevention. * People with histories of SMI and mood disorders who no longer meet secondary care thresholds but experience languishing wellbeing. This notice is the Trust's statement of our intention to award a contract to an existing provider following the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is PS148,072. The services will be provided between 1st August 2025 and 31st March 2026.

### 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 31st July 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/044698-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £148,072 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 5AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK4 Devon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2025 at 11:08 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044698-2025
- 18 Jul 2025 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041164-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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