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title: "Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) Service in North and West Bristol"
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# Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) Service in North and West Bristol

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/emotionally-based-school-avoidance-ebsa-service-in-north-and-west-bristol-ocds-h6vhtk-04c872). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Integrated Care Board (ICB): "Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) Service in North and West Bristol". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Integrated Care Board (ICB)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bristol-north-somerset-and-south-gloucestershire-bnssg-integ-GB-FTS-132872)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c872`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/emotionally-based-school-avoidance-ebsa-service-in-north-and-west-bristol-ocds-h6vhtk-04c872#tl-md)

## Description
This notice is placed as a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform the market of North & West Bristol Locality Partnership's, part of Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Integrated Care Board (ICB), (the Commissioner's), intention to commission an early intervention wellbeing service for Children and Young People (CYP) experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, Emotionally Based School Avoidance.
The Commissioner would like to understand the level of provider interest in delivering these services at this stage, and any responses will be used to inform the Commissioner's strategy going forward.
BNSSG ICB is seeking to secure a Prime Provider who has the capability and capacity to deliver an early intervention wellbeing service for CYP experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) , in line with the specified requirements, encompassing:
•	hosting a specialist CYP Link Worker
•	offering 1:1 support to CYP and their families
•	delivering wellbeing group programmes, responsive to need in schools, based around themes of physical activity, nature, art and emotional resilience 
•	leading, managing and overseeing the project. 
This service will be provided to CYP enrolled at schools within the North and West Bristol locality, with a priority on those with the highest percentage of students in receipt of Free School Meals.
The Commissioner envisages an initial contract duration of 3 years, with the aim to begin in April 2025.
TUPE does not apply to this requirement.
The envisaged total contract value for this service is £238,650 inclusive of VAT over three years. 
The deadline by which you must submit your Expression of Interest for this PIN is 12:00 3rd January 2025.
This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned

- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** BNSSG ICB is seeking to secure a Prime Provider who has the capability and capacity to deliver an early intervention wellbeing service for CYP experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, Emotionally Based School Avoidance, in line with the specified re...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040488-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-16T15:57:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:03:16.244Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04c872