--- title: "The Review of Self-harm in Wales" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-116128" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-116128" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-116128.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-116128.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)" published: "2021-11-24" --- # The Review of Self-harm in Wales Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-116128 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-116128) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-116128.json) ## Summary The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is seeking tenders for the project titled "The Review of Self-harm in Wales." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on social research services, and is located in Cardiff, Wales. The tender is currently in the open procurement stage, with a submission deadline set for 7th December 2021. The contract may be awarded in whole or in part, and all proposals must be submitted in compliance with the stipulated terms outlined in the Invitation to Tender. Bidders should be aware that the authority will not entertain late submissions. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in social research services, health consultancy, or mental health interventions. Organisations with expertise in evaluating health impacts, economic assessments, or evidence-based interventions for self-harm are particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project not only supports public health initiatives in Wales but also positions businesses to contribute directly to the improvement of mental health services, thereby fostering growth in a socially responsible manner. ## Notice We need the work to answer the following questions:What is the current status regarding service provision and patient/client 'pathways' in Wales for people who self-harm, including emerging responses in development?What is the economic impact of self-harm to the health and wider economy? (see Wales Violence Prevention Unit - cost to the Healthcare System , and Northern Ireland Economic Cost of Suicide and Deliberate Self-Harm in Northern Ireland )What are the necessary steps we need to take to improve our response to self-harm, reflecting evidence-based best practice and effective intervention?Methodology:We would expect the inquiry to:Explore both the health and cost impacts of self-harm in WalesRecognise and articulate issues to be addressed around data capture and intelligence to inform service development and evaluationInclude an appraisal of effective interventions, or 'what works', to support people who self-harm, with examples of effective practice developed both in Wales and elsewhere in the UK, including self-care and digital/on-line supportDescribe the different sectors and settings in which the recognition, assessment and support relating to self-harm needs to be available, including the optimal inter-operability or connectivity between sectors and services for different client groups;Further explore the issues with people with lived experience, across the life-course, building on the work published by the Samaritans.Be able to inform the development of training and development products for those who come into contact with people who self-harmNOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116128 1. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to award the contract in whole, in part or annul the tendering process and not award any contract.2. Bidders should note that they will be required to enter into terms and conditions of contract as set out in the ITT and that save for matters of clarification or consistency the Contracting Authority will not negotiate the terms.3. The Contracting Authority will not accept completed ITT's after the stated closing date.4. All documents to be priced (where applicable) in sterling and all payments made in sterling.5. All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of the bidders.6. Prospective suppliers should note that NHS Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services is acting on behalf of Public Health Wales NHS Trust(WA Ref:116128) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116128 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) | | Locality | CARDIFF | | Post town | Cardiff | | Postcode | CF14 4HH | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan | | Local authority | Cardiff | | Electoral ward | Heath | | Westminster constituency | Cardiff North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 24 Nov 2021 at 10:00 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116128 ## Notice URLs - http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/ - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116128 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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