Individual Placement and Support Service to NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

A Contract Award Notice
by NHS BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, SWINDON AND WILTSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
35.5 month (est.)
Value
£6M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
21 Aug 2025
Delivery
To 05 Aug 2028 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Chippenham

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board sought to secure a Provider who has the capability and capacity to deliver Individual Placement and Support in line with the specified requirements. The service will provide intensive, individual support aiming to help people with a Severe Mental illness (SMI) to gain and retain paid competitive employment with the implementation of the evidenced based IPS employment approach. The service will be for people aged 18+ with an SMI open to secondary mental health care and also Primary Care. The geography covered is Bath, North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. The contract will be for an initial 3 year term with 2 optional extensions of any period of up to 1 year per extension with service commencement on the 1st April 2026. The contract value is £1,186,995 per annum giving a total value of £3,560,985 over the initial 3 year term, £4,747,980 if the first extension is adopted, and £5,934,975 if all extensions are adopted. This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

Total Quantity or Scope

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulation 11, Competitive process to Shaw Trust Limited to deliver Individual Placement and Support service. This is a new service, awarded to a new provider. … The contract will be for an initial 3 year term with 2 optional extensions of a period of up to 1 year per extension with service commencement on the 1st April 2026. The contract value is £1,186,995 per annum giving a total value of £3,560,985 over the initial 3 year term, £4,747,980 if the first extension is adopted and £5,934,975 if all extensions are adopted.

Award Detail

1 Shaw Trust (Oldbury)
  • Num offers: 6
  • Value: £5,934,975

Renewal Options

2 optional extensions of any period of up to 1 year per extension.

Award Criteria

The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents 85.0
Value 15.0

CPV Codes

  • 85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The awarding decision was approved by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board's Commissioning Committee. There were no conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision declared. The winning bidder was chosen in line with the key criteria published within the tender documentation. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and The Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 4th September 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR. Written representations should be sent to donnaharrington@nhs.net

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