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title: "Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Western Isles"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000749692"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WESTERN ISLES"
published: "2024-03-05"
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# Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Western Isles

Buyer: NHS WESTERN ISLES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000749692

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## Summary

The NHS Western Isles has recently completed the procurement process for the "Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Western Isles" contract within the services category. This contract aims to provide inter-agency connected compassionate support to individuals in distress in the Western Isles region. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with a contract value of £24,950.00 GBP. Key dates include the signing of the contract on 5th February 2024. The buyer, NHS Western Isles, located in Stornoway, UK, worked with Change Mental Health as the awarded supplier for this contract.

This tender for the "Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Western Isles" contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the health industry, to provide compassionate support services to people in distress. Small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in mental health or social care may find this tender particularly well-suited for their capabilities. The contract offers a framework for improved collaboration across care settings in the Western Isles, supporting businesses that can contribute to effective responses to individuals experiencing distress.

## Notice

NHS Western Isles is undertaking to award a contract to deliver inter-agency connected compassionate support to people experiencing distress.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The overarching aim of the DBI programme is to provide a framework for improved inter-agency co-ordination, collaboration, and co-operation across a wide range of care settings, interventions and community supports, towards the shared goal of providing a compassionate and effective response to people in distress, enabling them to be more able to manage current and future distress.

Renewal: The contract will have a minimum term of 2 years with the option to extend for up to a further 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500079 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £24,950 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WESTERN ISLES |
| Locality | ISLE OF LEWIS |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS1 2BB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHANGE MENTAL HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500079
- 9 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492297

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492297&idx=1
  9th November 2023 - ITT Distress Brief Intervention (DBI)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492297&idx=2
  9th November 2023 - Appendix 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492297&idx=3
  9th November 2023 - Appendix 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492297
  Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Western Isles - NHS Western Isles is undertaking to award a contract to deliver inter-agency connected compassionate support to people experiencing distress.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500079
  Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Western Isles - NHS Western Isles is undertaking to award a contract to deliver inter-agency connected compassionate support to people experiencing distress.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000749692

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