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title: "AA-106-23 Provision of Supported Transition for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000737559"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN"
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# AA-106-23 Provision of Supported Transition for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)

Buyer: NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000737559

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process is being carried out by NHS Ayrshire & Arran, with the title "Provision of Supported Transition for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)". The procurement falls under the services category and is at the tender stage. The contract is located in Irvine and Largs. The key deadline for tender submission is August 4, 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure to appoint a contractor for providing mental health support services.

This tender for the Provision of Supported Transition for CAMHS presents business growth opportunities for organisations capable of delivering high-quality mental health services. Businesses specialised in health services catering to children and adolescents, with experience in transitioning support and mental health interventions, are well-suited to compete. The contract prioritises quality (80%) over price (20%), and community benefits are included in the requirement, encouraging social responsibility and local community engagement in service delivery.

## Notice

Ayrshire and Arran Health Board, known as NHS Ayrshire & Arran wishes to appoint a contractor to provide Provision of Supported Transition for the Child and Adult Mental Health Service (CAMHS). The Service will provide identified children in Irvine and Largs localities with additional support transitioning as there is a recognised need that many children have a number of environmental factors that impact on their mental health and wellbeing. This service will also support additional transitions from S1 into S2 for identified pupils. There would be some early intervention and prevention work with a focus on 'Worry Workshops' and supporting young people to talk about feelings and discuss any worries. This will provide a platform to normalise conversations around mental health and wellbeing as well as providing young people with practical skills and mechanisms that will assist them in self-managing worries.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Service will provide identified children in Irvine and Largs localities with additional support transitioning as there is a recognised need that many children have a number of environmental factors that impact on their mental health and wellbeing. This service will also support additional transitions from S1 into S2 for identified pupils. There would be some early intervention and prevention work with a focus on 'Worry Workshops' and supporting young people to talk about feelings and discuss any worries. This will provide a platform to normalise conversations around mental health and wellbeing as well as providing young people with practical skills and mechanisms that will assist them in self-managing worries. CAMHS and Schools are keen to work in partnership with a service provider to deliver a bespoke high quality service which is complementary to CAMHS for young people presenting to services with an emerging need and risk across Ayrshire. The prioritisation criteria would be based on where there have been: -Past child protection -Care experience -Contact with the law/justice services -Frequent Emergency Department (ED) attendance -Concerns within education -Creating issues in local community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488801 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA6 6AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488801
- 6 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483054

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483054&idx=1
  6th July 2023 - AA-106-23 Provision of a supported transition & bespoke service for identified young people
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483054&idx=2
  6th July 2023 - AA-106-23 Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483054
  AA-106-23 Provision of Supported Transition for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) - Ayrshire and Arran Health Board, known as NHS Ayrshire & Arran wishes to appoint a contractor to provide Provision of Supported Transition for the Child and Adult Mental Health Service (CAMHS). The Service will provide identified children in Irvine and Largs localities with additional support transitioning as there is a recognised need that many children have a number of environmental factors that impact on their mental health and wellbeing. This service will also support additional transitions from S1 into S2 for identified pupils. There would be some early intervention and prevention work with a focus on 'Worry Workshops' and supporting young people to talk about feelings and discuss any worries. This will provide a platform to normalise conversations around mental health and wellbeing as well as providing young people with practical skills and mechanisms that will assist them in self-managing worries.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488801
  AA-106-23 Provision of Supported Transition for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) - Ayrshire and Arran Health Board, known as NHS Ayrshire & Arran wishes to appoint a contractor to provide Provision of Supported Transition for the Child and Adult Mental Health Service (CAMHS). The Service will provide identified children in Irvine and Largs localities with additional support transitioning as there is a recognised need that many children have a number of environmental factors that impact on their mental health and wellbeing. This service will also support additional transitions from S1 into S2 for identified pupils. There would be some early intervention and prevention work with a focus on 'Worry Workshops' and supporting young people to talk about feelings and discuss any worries. This will provide a platform to normalise conversations around mental health and wellbeing as well as providing young people with practical skills and mechanisms that will assist them in self-managing worries.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsaaa.net
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000737559

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