12-25 Psychology Service

  • NHS North Central London ICB

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-009002

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e7de

Published 12 March 2025, 2:13pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS North Central London ICB

Laycock PDC

London

N1 1TH

Contact

NCL Population Health Contracts

Email

nclicb.nclcontractqueries@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI43 - Haringey and Islington

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.nclhealthandcare.org.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.nclhealthandcare.org.uk/


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

12-25 Psychology Service

Reference number

C337293

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Children & Families - Voluntary sector counselling service based in secondary schools, Tottenham and Crouch End.The service provides specialist therapeutic one to one interventions to Young People aged 12 – 24 years old including their families and carers. Children & Families - The Provider has professonally registrated clinicians that are clinically well-supervised. These include Children and young people who will typically present with one or more of the following:
Family issues – where this is having an adverse effect and the child or young person is showing signs of developing a mental health problem or disorder
Mental health difficulties arising from sexual, emotional, physical abuse or other adverse childhood experiences and trauma
Mild to moderate emotional and behavioural disorders
Behaviour problems (eg. sleep, school refusal) once physical causes have been considered and the behaviour falls outside what might be considered to be within the range of normal behaviour
Conduct disorders
Anxiety, depression, stress and or other mood disorders, e.g. low self-esteem, panic, OCD
Adjustment reactions
Neurodiverse
phobias
Self-harm and suicidality – where this is mild to moderate, or supported by other agencies as needed.
Eating difficulties
Bereavement
Bullying
Anger management issues, violence and aggression
Relationship problems
Sexuality
Gender identity
Drug or alcohol misuse
We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2025/S 000-007193


Section seven. Changes

seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice

Section number

VI.3

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This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 6th March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.’Written representations should be sent to nclicb.nclcontractqueries@nhs.net• The decision to award the contract was made by the Chief Strategy & Population Health Officer.• No declarations of actual, or potential interests by those officers involved in this decision.• The incumbent provider has delivered the key criteria 1 of Quality and Innovation with a value of 27% by achieving the contractual KPIs, Key criteria 2 of value with a value of 16% by providing a service that is value for money compared to other providers, Key criteria 3 of Integration, collaboration and service sustainability with a value of 16% by collaborative working within the local system, Key criteria 4 of improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice with a value of 16% by reducing health inequalities and Key criteria 5 of Social Value with a value of 5%. "

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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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the contract to a sufficient standard.This contract was awarded 10/03/2025The lifetime value of the contract is £645,672The contract term will be 1 year with no option to extend.The contract will start 01/04/2025 and end 31/03/2026.