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Published 15 Dec 2021, 11:21 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Clinical Psychology Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£300,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Jan 2022awarded 22 Apr 2022
Awarded to Socrates Psychological Services

What is being bought

Published requirement description

WYP wishes to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Contractor to provide Clinical Psychology Services. The main service required under this contract relates to one-to-one assessment and therapy, which is provided to Police Officers and Police Staff.

These services are required to treat a wide spectrum of psychological disturbances including but not limited to; work related and psychological trauma. Our cases often present with extremely complex multifaceted issues.

In addition to one-to-one services, the contractor will be required to provide group training sessions with the Occupational Health Department, general advice to the OH team, initial assessment reports, reports for GP’s and discharge reports.

The contract will be for a period of 3 years initially with the option to extend the contract by a further 1 x 12 month period.

CPV: Health and social work services · Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1West Yorkshire Police (WYP) currently receive fully outsourced Clinical Psychology…AwardedPublished value£300,000

West Yorkshire Police (WYP) currently receive fully outsourced Clinical Psychology services from one private contractor, who provides therapy for individuals referred by Occupational Health Department (OH).

Police Officers and Police staff experience emergencies that can create a wide range of psychological and social challenges at an individual level, which require treatment. Therefore, it is important that WYP have a pre-established pathway of suitable referral resources.

WYP wishes to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Contractor who is proactive and committed to developing a partnership approach. The Contractor will provide services in an efficient manner and will seek out on-going efficiencies throughout the life of the agreement.

The main service required under this contract relates to one-to-one assessment and therapy, which is provided to Police Officers and Police Staff.

These services are required to treat a wide spectrum of psychological disturbances including but not limited to; work related and psychological trauma. Our cases often present with extremely complex multifaceted issues. We would also expect the provider to use their expertise in providing a range of psychological therapies to enable the person to return to employment and full functionality.

In addition to one-to-one services, the contractor will be required to provide group training sessions with the Occupational Health Department, general advice to the OH team, initial assessment reports, reports for GP’s and discharge reports.

The Contractor must be able to deliver these services from their premises a central West Yorkshire location or have at least two premises in the East and West side of the Force area.

It is anticipated that a contract will be awarded in accordance with the timetable and dates specified on the Bluelight e-Tendering Portal. The contract will be for a period of 3 years initially with the option to extend the contract by a further 1 x 12 month period.

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber · West Yorkshire
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 50%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Technical questions: 40%
  • price: 50%
  • Sustainability & social value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Technical questions: 40%
  • Sustainability & social value: 10%
  • Price: 50%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 Dec 2021, 11:21 GMT
Last source update
28 Apr 2022, 11:09 BST
Award evaluation window
21 Jan 2022 – …
Authority reference
2546-2021
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010913
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesHealth services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030167 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The West Yorkshire Combined Authority(CA)is tendering for the provision of Clinical Psychology Services. The CA expressly reserves the right: (a) not to award a contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and (b) to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition: and in no circumstances will the CA be liable for any costs incurred by the tenderers. Any expenditure work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of potential suppliers.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
21 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
21 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Jan 2022 → 28 Apr 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    21 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    21 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    28 Apr 2022, 11:09 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 Apr 2022, 11:09 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £300,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Apr 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Socrates Psychological ServicesSME£300,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety West Yorkshire Combined Authority Wellington House,40-50 Wellington Street, Leeds , Yorkshire & Humber, LS1 2DEContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.