Contract

Children's Psychological Services 24/7/365 digital offer

  • NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-004223

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-043857

Published 8 February 2024, 1:04pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board

Chy Trevail, Beacon Technology Park,

Bodmin

PL31 2FR

Email

ciosicb.contracts@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK30 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

National registration number

11N

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://cios.icb.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/48712

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Children's Psychological Services 24/7/365 digital offer

Reference number

1043

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Children's Psychological Services 24/7/365 digital offer

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,815,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK30 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Provider Selection regime Direct Award A

Children's Psychological Services 24/7/365 digital offer to YPC. The particular fit to the early intervention offer that Kooth and Qwell provide is a 24/7/365 capability. The multi-functional and moderated approach provides young people with the ability to webchat, create and join discussion forums, access the library of materials and as many times as they require. The expansion to include Qwell (adult orientated platform) has allowed expansion up to those aged 25y Kooth is working as a group of providers involved in early intervention emotional wellbeing and mental health services and supporting parents as specified.

NHS Mental Health Implementation Plan, page seven, table one, includes the need for systems to ‘offer a range of self-management apps, digital consultations and digitally enabled models of therapy,’ within the overall tasks set for Digitally Enable Mental Health Care.

Value of contract: £1,815,000

Contract dates: 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2029

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Only capable provider / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award

NHS Provider Selection regime Direct Award A

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1043

Title

Children's Psychological Services 24/7/365 digital offer to YPC

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

8 February 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Kooth Digital health Ltd

1-2 Eastbourne Terrace

London

W2 6LG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK30 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,815,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award

NHS Provider Selection regime Direct Award A

Decision makers: Children and Young People’s Head Commissioner, Children and Young People’s Commissioner, Finance Manager - Children and Young People, Contract Manager - Children and Young People, Senior Procurement Manager

No conflicts of interest registered

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

CEDR

70 Fleet Street

London

EC4Y1EU

Email

info@cedr.com

Country

United Kingdom