Published date: 19 December 2018

Last edited date: 19 December 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 January 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Psychiatrist or psychologist services - 85121270

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£56,000,000

Procurement reference

20181206233046-39

Published date

19 December 2018

Closing date

31 January 2019

Contract start date

1 October 2019

Contract end date

30 September 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Leeds CCG is inviting proposals from interested Lead Bidders to provide a Primary Care Mental Health Service that will achieve the following key objectives:
a) Deliver key national policy directives; including as a minimum a trajectory towards meeting the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) access standards.
b) Meet a specific set of needs for the adult population of Leeds as identified within the Leeds Mental Health Needs Assessment (Leeds in Mind, 2017).
c) Fit with the CCGs strategic objectives including addressing health inequalities, increasing integration of services around localities and "left shift" to more care taking place in primary and community settings where appropriate.

The CCG anticipates awarding a contract for 5 years to the appointed provider with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years at the CCG's discretion, i.e. up to 7 years. The minimum affordability threshold for this contract is £8m per year but options may be considered above this value if they offer additional value and contribution to the CCGs strategic plan.

To access and download a copy of the Scope and details of the procurement process, potential Bidders are invited to login to the electronic procurement portal "EU-Supply" available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com .Registration on EU-Supply is FREE OF CHARGE.

Once logged into EU-Supply, search for TENDER REFERENCE 33716 - "The Provision of a Primary Care Mental Health and Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Service on Behalf of NHS Leeds CCG "then register your interest to download the documents.

Please find the EU-Supply Quick User Guide attached, this will assist your use of the portal. For any technical support, please contact the EU-Supply Helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com.

***The DEADLINE for Bid Submissions via the EU-Supply Portal is 16:00 on 16th January 2019***

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About the buyer

Contact name

Chris Gough

Address

Halyard Court, 31 Broadway, The Quays
Salford
M50 2UW
ENG

Telephone

+44 1612123701

Email

chris_gough@nhs.net