Official UK procurement notice
Northamptonshire Children's Trust Therapeutic Interventions Dynamic Framework
Authority: North Northamptonshire Council (Local council)
What is being bought9 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionNorthamptonshire Children's Trust Authority is commissioning Therapeutic Fostering Interventions.
The Children's Trust is setting up a Framework Agreement for 1 year plus a 1-year extension, pending budget being available for year2 for the provision of Therapeutic Fostering Interventions.
The objectives of this Framework Agreement are to have a range of Providers that can provide high quality Therapeutic Fostering Interventions to the Trust's clients - both the children and young people the Trust is supporting and their wider family network who may also require the service. The service specification describes a requirement to establish a framework agreement with several Service Providers to supply Therapeutic Fostering Interventions to clients depending on the individuals' specific needs.
CPV: Health and social work services
Lots and requirements (9)Procurement structure
9 lots · no lot values publishedLot #1Psychotherapy (or a talking therapy) for the childCancelled
- Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
- Educational psychotherapy
- Dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFST)
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Mentalisation Based Therapy
- Neurointegration system therapy (NIS)
- Reducing anxiety management plan (RAMP)
- Regulating emotions therapy
- Psychoanalytical therapy
- Sensory integration/processing therapy
- Therapeutic listening
- Bereavement therapy
- Others as available
Lot #2Creative or physical therapy involving the child onlyCancelled
- Art therapy
- Dance movement therapy
- Drama therapy
- Lego therapy
- Mindful yoga
- Music therapy
- Play therapy
- Animal-based therapy
- Others as available
Lot #3Family/Filial therapy/TheraplayCancelled
- Parent/child attachment play
- Play Therapy
- Theraplay - Certified Practitioner
- Theraplay - Non-Certified Practitioner
- Filial Therapy
- Child to Parent Violence (CPV) Individual Based programmes
- Dyadic developmental psychotherapy (DDP) certified practitioner
- Dyadic developmental psychotherapy (DDP) informed/non-certified practitioner
- Multi-systemic therapy (MST)
- Parent Child Attachment Play (PCAP)
- Psychodynamic Family Therapy
- Relationship Therapy
- Systemic family therapy
- Video Interaction Guidance (VIG)
- Video feedback intervention to promote positive parenting and sensitive discipline
(VIP SD)
- Others as available
Lot #4Parental group workCancelled
- Building Attachments
- Foundations for Attachment
- Non-Violent Resistance (NVR) Programme
- Nurturing Attachments
- Safer Stronger Adoptive families
- Secure Base/Safe Base parenting programme
- Forest school skills
- The great behaviour breakdown programme
- Others as available
Lot #5Therapeutic short breaks or activities for the childCancelled
- Therapeutic short breaks (with specific focus on delivering therapeutic interventions in a "short break" scenario, with the aim of impacting on case outcomes).
- Others as available
Lot #6Therapeutic Life Story WorkCancelled
Therapeutic Life Story Work
Lot #7Specialist Assessments (for children, parents/ carers),Cancelled
- Specialist psychological assessment (based on trauma and attachment) - This should be led and undertaken by a qualified clinician(s)* and should result in a therapeutic support plan for the child(ren) / family.
- Neurodevelopmental assessment - This should be led and undertaken by a qualified clinician(s)* and should result in a therapeutic support plan for the child(ren) / family.
- Sensory Assessment
- Use of measurement/evaluation tools such as Marschak Interaction Method (MIM) & Story stem
- Others as available
*licensed to practice via a regulator such as the Health and Care Professional Council e.g. a trained Clinical Psychologist or Attachment Psychotherapist.
Lot #8Staff training in therapeutic approachesCancelled
- Dyadic developmental psychotherapy (DDP) training
- Emotion Coaching training
- Reflective supervision support for social care staff
- Training to develop the emotional resilience of social care staff
- Others as available Additional information: Option to extend by 1 year
Lot #9Provision of Clinical Psychology input "in-house" directly to projects/services and caseloads, as requiredCancelled
Public Health Fostering Capacity Building and Care Leaver Mental Health projects have provision for a Clinical Psychologist working across the projects engaged in the following areas:
- Oversee and advise on cohort cases, collating case summaries and assessments;
- Deliver in-house training to NCT staff;
- Chair the panel that recommends therapy approaches for cohort cases;
- Works to embed training approached across social care staff.
- Others as available.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 3 May 2022, 15:37 BST
- Last source update
- 3 May 2022, 15:37 BST
- Authority reference
NNC00000049- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-011372- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-033309Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The project was advertised on Contracts finder in rather than Find a Tender, this was an error not an intentional avoidance of the procedure
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 011372-2022-1
- Signed
- 3 Apr 2022
- Value
- £2,600,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- N/AReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
9 commercial parties on the notice- Adoptionplus LtdFramework contractor
- Broad HorizonsFramework contractor
- Child Centred TherapyFramework contractor
- Create TherapyFramework contractor
- Integrate Families LLPFramework contractor
- Serendipity Psychology Services LtdFramework contractor
- Service SixFramework contractor
- The KidsAid FoundationFramework contractor
- The Psyche (Sy-kee)Framework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.