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title: "Mental Health Talking Therapies Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069c8f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-05-20"
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# Mental Health Talking Therapies Service

Buyer: NHS CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069c8f

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## Summary

The NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board has undertaken a public procurement process for the "Mental Health Talking Therapies Service" within the community health services industry, specifically targeting the provision of community-based talking therapy treatments. The procurement stage currently involves an active award, with the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust being appointed as the supplier. This contract, valued at £11,494,000, spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The delivery region is UKK30, covering Cornwall. The procurement process follows a structured tender initiation type under legal framework CELEX (32014L0024), ensuring compliance with national guidelines for mental health services.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses involved in delivering psychological and psychiatric services, particularly those experienced in mental health interventions for conditions like depression and anxiety disorders. Enterprises with a capability to deliver outcome-based treatments in accordance with NICE guidelines stand to benefit significantly. Additionally, organisations with the capacity to engage comprehensively in the strategic commissioning review, aligned with the Integrated Care Board's long-term objectives, will be well-suited to compete and contribute to the continuous improvement of mental health service delivery in the region.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Talking Therpies provider will deliver a community outcome based talking therapy treatments compliant with the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines for frontline mental health services in treating depression and anxiety disorders.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046042-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,494,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | CORNWALL |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL31 2FR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence |
| Westminster constituency | North Cornwall |
| Delivery location | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CORNWALL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 08:10 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046042-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cedr.com/
- https://www.cios.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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