Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Hellesdon Hospital
NORWICH
NR6 5BE
Contact
Steven Worley
Telephone
+44 1603785866
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH1 - East Anglia
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Online Therapies West Norfolk Adult CMHT
Reference number
001
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Online therapy to reduce wait time for access to psychological therapy within West Norfolk Adult CMHT via a range of therapists which cover all evidenced based therapies to match therapist skill/competency with clinical need. All therapists are appropriately accredited e.g. HCPC, BABCP, etc.
CMHT in the trust identifies a service user appropriately for provider, they are referred via our link person through to the provider preferably via a portal. The referral is then accepted by the provider who then match the clinical need to a therapist with the desired skillset.
All sessions take place online via a platform. Before referral NSFT staff check that the service user is IT literate to the point they can access therapy sessions.
Following the therapy sessions the therapist provides a clinical note which is in line with NSFT requirement's for clinical contacts which are uploaded to a secure portal which are then uploaded to Lorenzo. A process for clinician to clinician discussions with the "link person" in the CMHT is required.
Following the ending of treatment the Provider produces clinical letters which are sent to GP and trust copied in.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2024/S 000-013438
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.2) Other 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the most suitable provider process.
The lifetime value of the contract is £43,605
The dates between which the contract provides for the services to be provided. - 1st July 2024 - 30th June 2025
Details of the award decision-makers.- Dr Adrian Leddy (BSc (Hons); PGgDip; MA; MSc; DClinPsych)
Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Accredited CAT practitioner and Supervisor
Chantelle Beckett, Senior Contracts Manager
Any declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest. - None