Tender

OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service

  • NHS Commissioning Board (Operating as NHS England)

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (prior information notice with call for competition)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-018829

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-035035

Published 8 July 2022, 5:11pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Commissioning Board (Operating as NHS England)

Quarry House, Quarry Hill

Leeds

LS2 7UE

Contact

Gemma Morgan

Email

gemma.morgan16@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 7971647315

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

na

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205

one.3) Communication

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

https://uk.eu-supply.com/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service

Reference number

NHSE/AF/OpCourage

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The key objective for the procurement is to commission Op Courage: the Integrated Veterans Mental Health Service across England.

Op Courage will be delivered by a provider collaborative which encompasses Integrated Care Board commissioned providers and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE), including military charities, to deliver high quality, safe, effective and holistic care to veterans and their families in the relevant geographic area. Op Courage will complement existing service provision in the relevant geographic area to provide veterans with services that meet their needs. The contract award will be split down into seven separate lots, as illustrated within the ITT and these will be evaluated and awarded as separate contracts.

This contract notice supersedes the previous version and please disagreed any information contained within the previous notice. A request to withdraw the previous notice, to avoid any confusion, has been made.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £132,750,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
7

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 - OpCourage North East and Yorkshire

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The key objective for the procurement is to commission the OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service (OCIVMHS) across England.

The OCIVMHS will be delivered by a provider collaborative which encompasses Integrated Care Board commissioned providers and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE), including military charities, to deliver high quality, safe, effective and holistic care to veterans and their families in the relevant geographic area. The OCIVMHS will complement existing service provision in the relevant geographic area to provide veterans with services that meet their needs. The contract award will be split down into seven separate lots, as illustrated within the ITT. It is intended that the contract(s) commence on the 1st April 2023, with a duration of 4 years with the option for the Commissioner to extend the contract for up to a further 24 months. The financial envelope for Lot 1 for the full 6 year period is £25200000.

The tender is being run through the EU Supply portal. Information and ITT documentation can be found at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu, "Quote/tender 56170 - NHSE/AF/OpCourage - OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service". Deadline for submissions is 09:30am on Wednesday 07th September 2022.

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £25,200,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

72

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 - OpCourage North West

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The key objective for the procurement is to commission the OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service (OCIVMHS) across England.

The OCIVMHS will be delivered by a provider collaborative which encompasses Integrated Care Board commissioned providers and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE), including military charities, to deliver high quality, safe, effective and holistic care to veterans and their families in the relevant geographic area. The OCIVMHS will complement existing service provision in the relevant geographic area to provide veterans with services that meet their needs. The contract award will be split down into seven separate lots, as illustrated within the ITT. It is intended that the contract(s) commence on the 1st April 2023, with a duration of 4 years with the option for the Commissioner to extend the contract for up to a further 24 months. The financial envelope for Lot 2 for the 6 year period is £12750000.

The tender is being run through the EU Supply portal. Information and ITT documentation can be found at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu, "Quote/tender 56170 - NHSE/AF/OPCOURAGE- OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service". Deadline for submissions is 09:30am on Wednesday 07th September 2022..

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £12,750,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

72

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 3 - OpCourage East of England

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The key objective for the procurement is to commission the OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service (OCIVMHS) across England.

The OCIVMHS will be delivered by a provider collaborative which encompasses Integrated Care Board commissioned providers and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE), including military charities, to deliver high quality, safe, effective and holistic care to veterans and their families in the relevant geographic area. The OCIVMHS will complement existing service provision in the relevant geographic area to provide veterans with services that meet their needs. The contract award will be split down into seven separate lots, as illustrated within the ITT. It is intended that the contract(s) commence on the 1st April 2023, with a duration of 4 years with the option for the Commissioner to extend the contract for up to a further 24 months. The financial envelope for Lot 3 for the full 6 year period is £14100000.

The tender is being run through the EU Supply portal. Information and ITT documentation can be found at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu, "Quote/tender 56170 - NHSE/AF/OPCOURAGE- OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service". Deadline for submissions is 09:30am on Wednesday 07th September 2022..

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £14,100,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

72

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 4 - OpCourage Midlands

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The key objective for the procurement is to commission the OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service (OCIVMHS) across England.

The OCIVMHS will be delivered by a provider collaborative which encompasses Integrated Care Board commissioned providers and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE), including military charities, to deliver high quality, safe, effective and holistic care to veterans and their families in the relevant geographic area. The OCIVMHS will complement existing service provision in the relevant geographic area to provide veterans with services that meet their needs. The contract award will be split down into seven separate lots, as illustrated within the ITT. It is intended that the contract(s) commence on the 1st April 2023, with a duration of 4 years with the option for the Commissioner to extend the contract for up to a further 24 months. The financial envelope for Lot 4 for the full 6 year period is £24,600,000 .

The tender is being run through the EU Supply portal. Information and ITT documentation can be found at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu, "Quote/tender 56170 - NHSE/AF/OPCOURAGE- OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service". Deadline for submissions is 09:30am on Wednesday 07th September 2022.

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £24,600,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

72

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 5 - OpCourage London

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The key objective for the procurement is to commission the OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service (OCIVMHS) across England.

The OCIVMHS will be delivered by a provider collaborative which encompasses Integrated Care Board commissioned providers and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE), including military charities, to deliver high quality, safe, effective and holistic care to veterans and their families in the relevant geographic area. The OCIVMHS will complement existing service provision in the relevant geographic area to provide veterans with services that meet their needs. The contract award will be split down into seven separate lots, as illustrated within the ITT. It is intended that the contract(s) commence on the 1st April 2023, with a duration of 4 years with the option for the Commissioner to extend the contract for up to a further 24 months. The financial envelope for Lot 5 for the full 6 year period is £14,700,000 .The tender is being run through the EU Supply portal. Information and ITT documentation can be found at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu, "Quote/tender 56170 - NHSE/AF/OPCOURAGE- OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service". Deadline for submissions is 09:30am on Wednesday 07th September 2022..

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £14,700,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

72

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 6 - OpCourage South East

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The key objective for the procurement is to commission the OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service (IMHS) across England.

The OCIVMHS will be delivered by a provider collaborative which encompasses Integrated Care Board commissioned providers and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE), including military charities, to deliver high quality, safe, effective and holistic care to veterans and their families in the relevant geographic area. The OCIVMHS will complement existing service provision in the relevant geographic area to provide veterans with services that meet their needs. The contract award will be split down into seven separate lots, as illustrated within the ITT. It is intended that the contract(s) commence on the 1st April 2023, with a duration of 4 years with the option for the Commissioner to extend the contract for up to a further 24 months. The financial envelope for Lot 6 for the full 6 year period is £24,600,000 .

The tender is being run through the EU Supply portal. Information and ITT documentation can be found at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu, "Quote/tender 56170 - NHSE/AF/OPCOURAGE- OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service". Deadline for submissions is 09:30am on Wednesday 07th September 2022..

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £24,600,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

72

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 7 - OpCourage South West

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The key objective for the procurement is to commission the OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service (OCIVMHS) across England.

The OCIVMHS will be delivered by a provider collaborative which encompasses Integrated Care Board commissioned providers and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE), including military charities, to deliver high quality, safe, effective and holistic care to veterans and their families in the relevant geographic area. The OCIVMHS will complement existing service provision in the relevant geographic area to provide veterans with services that meet their needs. The contract award will be split down into seven separate lots, as illustrated within the ITT. It is intended that the contract(s) commence on the 1st April 2023, with a duration of 4 years with the option for the Commissioner to extend the contract for up to a further 24 months. The financial envelope for Lot 7 for the full 6 year period is £16,800,000 .

The tender is being run through the EU Supply portal. Information and ITT documentation can be found at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu, "Quote/tender 56170 - NHSE/AF/OPCOURAGE- OpCourage Integrated Veteran Mental Health Service". Deadline for submissions is 09:30am on Wednesday 7th September 2022.

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £16,800,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

72

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) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date

7 September 2022

Local time

9:30am

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

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit

St John's House

Leicester

LE1 6NB

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit

St John's House

Leicester

LE1 6NB

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit

St John's House

Leicester

LE1 6NB

Country

United Kingdom