Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
East Sussex County Council
County Hall St Annes Crescent
Lewes
BN7 1UE
UK
Contact person: Stephanie Saunders
E-mail: stephanie.saunders@eastsussex.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ22
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
http://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
http://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
ESCC - SS - East Sussex Mental Health Support Service
Reference number: DN1549
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
East Sussex County Council are seeking a lead provider for the provision of a East Sussex Mental Health Support Service for the recommission all community provision in scope below, aligning support with emerging mental health transformation, and Emotional Wellbeing Services (EWS) in Primary Care, ensuring compatibility and interoperability through co-design and development.
• Wellbeing Centre Service.
• Peer Support.
• Complex Emotional Needs Service, Thinking Well.
• Individual Placement Support (IPS) Employment Service.
• Department of Work and Pensions Employment Advisors (in NHS Talking Therapies).
• Community Connectors.
• Severe Mental Health Physical Health Checks (Screen & Intervene) Co-ordinators.
• Emotional Wellbeing Services – Mental Health Support Coordinators.
• Drop in Hub, St Leonards.
• Service User Engagement and Involvement.
Please see Invitation to Tender for further details.
Contract Term includes initial 5 years with up to 24 months extension.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
25 711 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ22
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
East Sussex County Council are seeking a lead provider for the provision of a East Sussex Mental Health Support Service for the recommission all community provision in scope below, aligning support with emerging mental health transformation, and Emotional Wellbeing Services (EWS) in Primary Care, ensuring compatibility and interoperability through co-design and development.
• Wellbeing Centre Service.
• Peer Support.
• Complex Emotional Needs Service, Thinking Well.
• Individual Placement Support (IPS) Employment Service.
• Department of Work and Pensions Employment Advisors (in NHS Talking Therapies).
• Community Connectors.
• Severe Mental Health Physical Health Checks (Screen & Intervene) Co-ordinators.
• Emotional Wellbeing Services – Mental Health Support Coordinators.
• Drop in Hub, St Leonards.
• Service User Engagement and Involvement.
Please see Invitation to Tender for further details.
Contract Term includes initial 5 years with up to 24 months extension.
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:
25 711 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/04/2024
End:
31/03/2029
This contract is subject to renewal: No
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:
30/10/2023
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
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
30/10/2023
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
Yes
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
East Sussex County Council
St Annes Crescent
Lewes
BN7 1UE
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
11/09/2023