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Online Children & Young Adults Mental Health and Wellbeing provision (10-25 years) in St Helens

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Buyer Address: No 1 Lakeside, 920 Centre Park Square, Warrington, UKD61, WA1 1QY, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Mervyn Kennedy

Contact Email: mervyn.kennedy@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
251400.0 GBP
Published
21 Mar 2025, 12:34
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85100000 - Health services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Kooth Digital Health Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Provision of a digital mental health and emotional wellbeing offer for St Helens children and young people aged 10 - 25, with access to a range of resources, including self-help strategies, same day access to counselling via online chat offer. In addition, a community presence via an Engagement Officer who works within local schools to promote the service uptake.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: NHS Cheshire & Merseyside ICB - St Helens Place intend to award a 2 year contract with an option to extend for a further 12 months via Direct Award C to the incumbent provider to deliver a digital mental health and emotional wellbeing offer for St Helens children and young people aged 10 - 25. The contract will start on 1st April 2024 and will expire 31st March 2026 with a further option to extend for 12 months with expiry 31st March 2027. The annual contract value is £83,800 (plus any appropriate NHS uplift).

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard

Contracts

Contract Title: Online Children & Young Adults Mental Health and Wellbeing provision (10-25 years) in St Helens

Awards

Award Title: Online Children & Young Adults Mental Health and Wellbeing provision (10-25 years) in St Helens

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