Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf7-4efe-728d-a868-4f8d0f96b86a/improving-access-to-psychological-therapies-iapt-and-recovery-college-services closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) and Recovery College services for Thurrock CCG [Attain Commissioning Services Ltd](https://tendernation.io/buyers/attain-commissioning-services-ltd) Estimated value Not stated Published 12 May 2015 Deadline Closed 11 Jun 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Thurrock Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking a suitably qualified provider to deliver Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) and Recovery College Services. The services will contribute to the delivery of the proposed integrated Primary Care Mental Health model and enhance the support GPs require to manage people presenting with common mental health problems and where clinical assessments allow people being discharged from secondary care. The services will also be expected to focus on the management of those presenting in Primary Care with complex needs particularly people with Long Term Conditions (LTCs) and Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS), thus minimising the need to refer them to Secondary Care services. The Provider must deliver the following services: • A Recovery College which: – Educates people to self-manage their conditions – Skills professionals about mental health disorders – Is a community resource able to co-ordinate Third Sector support – Provides Information, Advice and Guidance • An IAPT service model which will: – deliver the 15% Access and 50% Recovery targets – meet the newly introduced waiting times standards as specified in the service specification – provide for people with Long Term Conditions (LTCs) and Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS). All procurement documents relating to this opportunity are available at link: [attain.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html](https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html) A Suppliers’ Quick Start Guide for Responding to Online Tenders using the Bravosolution portal on which the Procurement documents relating to this opportunity has been attached further on within the Attachments section. Please note that the submission deadline is 11th June 2015 at 12:00 noon. Read full description ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/61b7cf4e-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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