Targeted (Tier 2) and Specialist (Tier 3) Community Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

NHS Guildford and Waverley CCG and Surrey County Council require a competent and suitably capable provider to deliver Targeted (Tier 2) and Specialist (Tier 3) Community Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services for residents of Surrey. The preferred model is a Lead Bidder model. A Lead Bidder means a potential supplier which is either the lead member of a consortium or a prime contractor using sub-contractors. In this regard the contract is considered consuitable for SMEs and the Volcom sector i.e. where they can potentially operate under the prime provider as a delivery partner or consortium member, depending on the approach.

The intention of the procurement is to award 2 contracts: SCC aims to award one for Targeted (Tier 2) CAMHS NHS GWCCG aim to award one contract for Specialist (Tier 3) CAMHS

The estimated value of the Targeted (Tier 2) CAMHS contract that Surrey County Council intends to award at the date of the Contract Notice £7,725,000.

The estimated value of the Specialist (Tier 3) CAMHS contract that NHS Guildford and Waverley CCG intends to award at the date of the Contract Notice £25,317,000.

The estimated total contract value is therefore £33,042,000.

Bidders should note that there is a potential additional investment from Surrey County Council over the life of the 3 year contract of up to £5,700,000. The decision on whether to make potential additional funding available is a matter for Surrey County Council. It is anticipated that this decision will be taken towards the end of July 2015. The estimated total combined contract value, including this investment will be £38,742,000.

The contracts being entered into on the 1st April 2016 using the NHS Standard Terms and Conditions for Mental Health Services.

Additional information: NHS Guildford and Waverley CCG and Surrey County Council does not bind itself to acept the lowest or any bid offered under this process. NHS Guildford and Waverley CCG and Surrey County Council is not responsible for any costs incurred by bidders in relation to their participation in this process.

The Services to which this Procurement relates continue to fall within the Public Contracts Regulations (the “Regulations”).

All interested parties will be required to register their interest via https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. If the bidder has not used this eprocurement platform they will have to register as a new organisation or business. This should take a matter of minutes and the site carries guidance on how to complete registration and find opportunities. Following registration bidders will be required to search for the procurement project using the title and/or the reference number indicated at the beginning of this notice in order to download all the required documentation for completion.

Surrey County Council Contact: County Hall, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2DN