Tender

NHS England (East) - Sexual Assault Referral Centres Talking Therapies Service

  • NHS England

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-016520

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-046b82

Published 24 May 2024, 4:23pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS England

1st Floor, Quarry House, Quarry Hill

Leeds

LS2 7UE

Contact

Chris Horrocks

Email

chris.horrocks@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 7771981515

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE42 - Leeds

NHS England, United Kingdom

xx

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.england.nhs.uk//

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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

NHS England (East) - Sexual Assault Referral Centres Talking Therapies Service

Reference number

AG23517

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS England (East) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering Sexual Assault Referral Centres Talking Therapies Service by responding to this opportunity as required and described in the published tender documentation. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the procurement process.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,867,965

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Norfolk & Cambridgeshire - SARC Talking Therapies Service for Children Under 18 and Adults

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
  • UKH16 - North and West Norfolk
  • UKH17 - Breckland and South Norfolk
Main site or place of performance

Norfolk and Cambridgeshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS England (East) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering Sexual Assault Referral Centres Talking Therapies Service by responding to this opportunity as required and described in the published tender documentation. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the procurement process.

The service is being procured under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 2023 as a Competitive Process.

The service is required to support the public health services elements of Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS), and the co-commissioning of services within the wider Sexual Assault & Abuse Services (SAAS) pathway in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.

As a result of this procurement exercise an agreement will be established with the successful Bidder(s) for a period of 36 months.

Full details of the service can be found and are included as part of the documentation within the project on Atamis. To access the documentation please visit Atamis on the link below and access project C247784 - NHS England (East) - Sexual Assault Referral Centres Talking Therapies Service: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome The closing date is 15:00hrs on 21 June 2024.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £537,360

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Essex and Suffolk - SARC Talking Therapies Service for Children Under 18 and Adults

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH14 - Suffolk
  • UKH3 - Essex
Main site or place of performance

Essex and Suffolk

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS England (East) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering Sexual Assault Referral Centres Talking Therapies Service by responding to this opportunity as required and described in the published tender documentation. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the procurement process.

The service is being procured under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 2023 as a Competitive Process.

The service is required to support the public health services elements of Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS), and the co-commissioning of services within the wider Sexual Assault & Abuse Services (SAAS) pathway in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.

As a result of this procurement exercise an agreement will be established with the successful Bidder(s) for a period of 36 months.

Full details of the service can be found and are included as part of the documentation within the project on Atamis. To access the documentation please visit Atamis on the link below and access project C247784 - NHS England (East) - Sexual Assault Referral Centres Talking Therapies Service: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome The closing date is 15:00hrs on 21 June 2024.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £761,679

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire - SARC Talking Therapies Service for Children Under 18 and Adults

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
  • UKH24 - Bedford
  • UKH25 - Central Bedfordshire
Main site or place of performance

Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS England (East) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering Sexual Assault Referral Centres Talking Therapies Service by responding to this opportunity as required and described in the published tender documentation. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the procurement process.

The service is being procured under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 2023 as a Competitive Process.

The service is required to support the public health services elements of Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS), and the co-commissioning of services within the wider Sexual Assault & Abuse Services (SAAS) pathway in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.

As a result of this procurement exercise an agreement will be established with the successful Bidder(s) for a period of 36 months.

Full details of the service can be found and are included as part of the documentation within the project on Atamis. To access the documentation please visit Atamis on the link below and access project C247784 - NHS England (East) - Sexual Assault Referral Centres Talking Therapies Service: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome The closing date is 15:00hrs on 21 June 2024.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £568,926

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

21 June 2024

Local time

3:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

21 June 2024

Local time

4:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Independent Choice and Procurement Panel

Wellington House

London

SE1 8UG

Country

United Kingdom