Published date: 10 December 2024

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


Closing: 4 November 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Administrative healthcare services - 75122000

Location of contract

SW1H 0EU

Value of contract

£1,389,796

Procurement reference

CF-2709700D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

10 December 2024

Closing date

4 November 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2030

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?

No

Description

Under the Mental Health Act, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is responsible for the approval of Section 12 doctors and Approved Clinicians, roles with specific responsibilities under the Act relating to the assessment for detention and to the treatment of patients. These functions are collectively referred to as 'the Approval functions'.
The Approval functions have been vested in the Secretary of State since the enactment of the MHA but can be delegated by virtue of regulations made under the National Health Service Act 1977 and directions issued under the National Health Service Act 2006.
Th Department of Health and Social Care is awarding 4 contracts to suitable providers for the delivery of the approval functions of Section 12 doctors and Approved Clinicians.
Lots and value: The total value of the contract for the 5 year is £5,971,710. The contract will be divided into 4 lots that correspond with clear geographical areas: (J38370_NHS_England_ICS_England_Map_Web_May22_v4)

Lot 1: the area covered by NHS England North East and Yorkshire and North West.
Supplier awarded - Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust.
Address: Flatts Lane Centre, Normanby, Middlesbrough, TS6 0SZ
Value over 5 years: £1,419,171

Lot 2: the area covered by NHS England Midlands and East of England.
Supplier awarded Winterhead Limited.
Address: Hilldean, Unit A16, Holyrood Place, Holyrood Close, Poole, Dorset BH17 7FJ
Company number: 08791294
Value over 5 years: £ 1,544,345

Lot 3: London.
Supplier awarded: Central and North-West London NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Trust Headquarters, 350 Euston Road, Regents Place, London, NW1 3AX
Value over 5 years: £ 1,618,397.31

Lot 4: the area covered by NHS England South East and South West.
Supplier awarded Winterhead Limited.
Address: Hilldean, Unit A16, Holyrood Place, Holyrood Close, Poole, Dorset BH17 7FJ
Company number: 08791294
Value over 5 years: £1,389,796

Contract term: Initial period of two years (from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027). The authority at its own discretion may extend the initial term of the contract for additional periods of up to 3 years (2 +1). The total duration of the contract, including all extensions, cannot exceed 5 years.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Mental Health Approval Function Services 2025-30

  • Awarded contract
  • Published 10 December 2024

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

5 December 2024

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2030

Total value of contract

£5,971,710

This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.

CNWL

Address

Trust Headquarters, 350 Euston Road, Regents Place, London, NW1 3AX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

WINTERHEAD LIMITED

Address

Hilldean, Unit A16, Holyrood Place, Holyrood Close, Poole, Poole, BH17 7FJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust

Address

Flatts Lane Centre, Normanby, Middlesbrough, TS6 0SZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Ms Julia Estruga

Address

Victoria Road
London
SW1H 0EU
United Kingdom

Telephone

01132045540

Email

ccsinbox@dhsc.gov.uk