Published date: 3 February 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 22 October 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£159,062 to £293,124

Procurement reference

tender_288788/1028668

Published date

3 February 2022

Closing date

22 October 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

In September 2020 NHS England published the advancing-mental-health-equalities-strategy which reiterates that :

- Different groups access services differently, with underrepresentation in some services and overrepresentation in others. This is an inequality in access.

- Different groups report having different levels of satisfaction with the healthcare they receive. This is an inequality in experience.

- Different groups receiving the same treatment also have different recovery outcomes. This is an inequality in outcomes.

Local

The Rotherham Place Plan Reset: Assessment of Priorities (June 2021) has identified the following key priority:

MH/LD20: Develop at least one alternative crisis service to hospital admission.

The following local outcomes have been identified in relation to this Service:

- Reduced risk of deteriorating wellness.

- Reconnection to neighbourhood support, peers, friends.

- Reduced social isolation.

- Increase access to mental health support for underserved groups.

- Build trust, self-worth, and a practical recovery pathway.

- Facilitate and capture patient voice to drive service improvement.

- Supporting communities to enhance skills and knowledge to identify deteriorating mental health

In 2021/22 funding available to establish the model £25,000, this is not recurrent funding. In 2022/23 funding available is £134,062 for staffing and delivery of the model. For 23/24 only available if option to extend is taken is £134,062. This figure includes all aspects of the service to be delivered.

Award information

Awarded date

7 January 2022

Contract start date

1 February 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Total value of contract

£159,062

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Touchstone

Address

Touchstone House, Leeds, LS11 6JU

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Address

NHS Sheffield CCG
722 PrInce of Wales Road, Sheffield
S9 4EU
England

Email

t.squires@nhs.net