Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bfe-024b-7016-b915-d418944a6c37/hcc-0416-pre-procurement-market-engagement-for-hertfordshire-iapt-and-counsel closed GB open procedure # HCC 04/16 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement for Hertfordshire IAPT and Counselling Service AQP [any of the projects listed on the portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/any-of-the-projects-listed-on-the-portal) Estimated value Not stated Published 28 Apr 2016 Deadline Closed 16 May 2016 ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The service will offer primary care counseling to service users registered with a GP in Hertfordshire aged over 16 years old with mild to moderate range of mental health problems reporting as suffering from; • Pathological bereavement • Coping with injury or illness • Developmental or life crises • Emotional or physical abuse issues • Family relationship issues • Loss e.g. relationship, employment, health etc. • Self-image and identity issues • Lack of direction, alienation, existential problems • Stress and trauma - pre and post event • Issues of sexuality • Early onset addictive behaviors; drug misuse, eating disorders, alcoholism ### Service to be Commissioned Primary Care Counseling providing a counseling service and Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme model of mental health support. In East and North Herts CCG all counselling offered will be IAPT compliant. In Herts Valleys CCG, both IAPT and non-IAPT compliant therapies can be offered Indicative rates are as follows: £40 per 1-2-1 session £50 per group session Contract ### Length 3.5 years General information The following dates are the indicative Key Milestones for the AQP process: ### Publication of Contract Advert – 26 May 2016 Deadline for Submission of Proposal – 1 July 2016 Evaluation of Proposals – 4 to 11 July 2016 ### Providers informed of outcome – 19 July 2016 Feedback to Bidders delivered – 20 to 24 July 2016 ### Standstill Period – 25 to 8 August 2016 Mobilisation Period – 12 August to 30 September Service Commencement – October 1st ### Provider Information Session The Commissioners will be holding a provider information session on the 16 May 2016, 13:00 – 17:00 in Stevenage. Further details will be available once interested providers have registered on the Commissioners’ online procurement portal, instructions for which are contained in this advert. ### Registering your organisation In order to express an interest in the event, please register your organisation on our Portal (see below). It is free to register and should take no more than five minutes to complete the registration process. 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Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/) Read full description ## CPV classification Miscellaneous health services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/99d8b756-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) 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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