Published date: 24 November 2017

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: 18 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales

Value of contract

£28,400,000

Procurement reference

tender_150001/635256

Published date

24 November 2017

Closing date

18 December 2017

Contract start date

30 July 2018

Contract end date

29 July 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The Department for Work and Pensions wishes to establish two (2) contracts, each with a different supplier, to deliver Mental Health Support Services under the Access to Work Programme on a national basis (excluding Northern Ireland). In respect of each contract, Services are to be delivered throughout England, Wales and Scotland. The service is to provide a DWP support measure for customers with a mental health issue or condition and the service aims to enable more people with mental health issues/conditions to stay in, advance and flourish in work. Full details of the required service are set out in the Specification.

This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council Article 74 and regulation 75 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement of Access to Work Mental Health Support Service Contract falls under Schedule 3 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Regulations) (Health, Social and Related Services Category) (known commonly as the "Light Touch Regime").


More information

Links

Additional text

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://dwp.bravosolutions.co.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://dwp.bravosolutions.co.uk

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About the buyer

Address

Caxton House
London
SW1H 9NA
England

Email

gary.mclean@dwp.gsi.gov.uk