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Published 17 Feb 2026, 12:27 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

PSR- (MSP) - Psychological Support to VCS Organisations

Official notice

Authority: Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (Central government)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regimeVCSE suitable
Awarded value£10,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to AMICA Staff Counselling & Psychological Support Services, University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

LPT has considered the requirement to ensure that commissioned counselling services are capable of delivering high quality, safe and effective care. The proposed counselling service model provides evidence based interventions delivered by qualified practitioners, with routine outcome monitoring and feedback mechanisms to maintain high service standards.

LPT were looking for a provider to supply counselling Services in relation to staff working within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland VCS organisations. To provide the following requirements:

  • 1:1 Counselling, up to 4 sessions per client
  • Workforce Support Group: Approx. 2 hour Support Group or Drop-in session
  • Manager Support Group: Approx. 2 hour Support Group or Drop-in session

This notice is published in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

The Contracting Authority hereby gives notice of its intention to use the Most Suitable Provider Process to arrange the provision of the relevant health care services.

The Contracting Authority intends to identify the most suitable provider by assessing potential providers against the PSR key criteria, including:

  • Quality and innovation,
  • Value,
  • Integration, collaboration and service sustainability,
  • Access, reducing inequalities and patient choice,
  • Social value.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedVCSE
Delivery: East MidlandsEligibility: VCSE eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Feb 2026, 12:27 GMT
Last source update
2 Mar 2026, 16:09 GMT
Authority reference
PSR-MSP
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-018612
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF21)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0655ec Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Feb 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    17 Feb 2026, 12:27 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    27 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  3. Contract details notice published
    2 Mar 2026, 16:09 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £10,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Dec 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
AMICA Staff Counselling & Psychological Support Services, University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trustjoint awardPsychological Support Services to the Voluntary Care Sector27 Feb 2026 – 26 Feb 2027£10,000—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-NHS: RT5 · GB-PPON: PPBC-2775-WXPX Procurement and Supplies Team, Leics NHS, Pen Lloyd Building, County Hall Glenfield, Leicester, East Midlands, LE3 8RAContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender