Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
East London NHS Foundation Trust
9 Alie Street
London
E1 8DE
UK
E-mail: tania.antony2@nhs.net
NUTS: UKI42
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.elft.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.elft.nhs.uk/
I.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 abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Employment Advisors: Talking Therapy
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79600000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Newnham and Bedfordshire to support the DWP project of Employment Support within talking therapies services to ensure more people with common mental health conditions are getting the integrated support they need to improve their mental health and remain in, return to or find work.<br/>The EAs will provide skill-based interventions, information and practical support to help people receiving talking therapies services to:<br/><br/>• Remain in/Return to<br/>• Find work<br/>• Access to further education and training
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
1 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79613000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI41
Main site or place of performance:
East London
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
East London NHS Foundation Trust (The Authority) seeks a partnership with an innovative organisation to help us in Newnham and Bedfordshire to support the DWP project of Employment Support within talking therapies services to ensure more people with common mental health conditions are getting the integrated support they need to improve their mental health and remain in, return to or find work.<br/>The EAs will provide skill-based interventions, information and practical support to help people receiving talking therapies services to:<br/>• Remain in/Return to<br/>• Find work<br/>• Access to further education and training<br/><br/>Lot 1 Bedfordshire<br/>Lot 2: Newham
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
1 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
10/08/2023
End:
09/08/2025
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
option for 2 x 12 months extension
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
13/06/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until:
13/06/2023
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
04/05/2023
Local time: 13:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
DWP
Caxton House Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9NA
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
04/05/2023