Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1c-1c30-7040-9a6c-84b76217289e/evaluations-of-model-of-community-fcamhs-lot-1-and-of-the-framework-of-secure

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Evaluations of Model of Community FCAMHS (LOT 1) and of the Framework of SECURE STAIRES (LOT 2)

[NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-arden-and-greater-east-midlands-commissioning-support-unit)

Estimated value

£900,000

Published

25 Aug 2017

Deadline

Closed

26 Sept 2017

## 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.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Arden & GEM CSU acting on behalf of NHS England - Health and Justice and Specialised Commissioning are inviting suitably qualified organisations to offer high quality evaluation of:

- LOT 1: Evaluation of Model of Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services for High Risk Young People with Complex Needs (Community Forensic CAMHS - WP1);
- LOT 2: Evaluation of the Framework of Integrated Care for the Children and Young People's Secure Estate (SECURE STAIRS - WP2).

The procurement will consist of two lots. Organisations will be able to bid for more than one lot. The contract will be for 3 years with planned commencement date 1 April 2018. The financial envelope for each LOT is Â£150k per annum excluding VAT (Â£450k in total per each LOT for the duration of the contract).

If you wish to submit a bid please register on [ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk](https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk). The ITT reference numbers are:

- itt\_811 for Qualification Questionnaire
- itt\_812 for LOT 1
- itt\_813 for LOT 2.

For further information on each LOT please refer to the attached OJEU notice.

Additional information: Arden and GEM CSU is managing this Procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations2015 (the "Regulations").

The Contracting Authority will be using an eTendering system in this procurement exercise.

Suppliers Instructions: How to Express Interest in this Tender.

- Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once).

Browse to the eSourcing Portal: [ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk](https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk) and click the link to register -

Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details.

- Note the user-name you chose and click 'Save' when complete.
- You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password(please keep this secure).
- Express an Interest in the tender
- Login to the portal with the username/password.
- Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier).
- Click on the relevant ITT \[itt\_811 Qualification Questionnaire for both LOTS; itt\_812 Technical and Commercial Envelope LOT 1; itt\_813 Technical and Commercial Envelope LOT 2\] to access the content.
- Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page.
- This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only)
- You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box.
- Responding to the tender
- Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining).
- You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification.
- Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT.
- There may be a mixture of on-line and off-line actions for you to perform (there is detailed on-line help available).

You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any

further assistance please consult the on-line help, or contact the eTendering help-desk.

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## CPV classification

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0502b05f-a242-4b35-ac60-9403b42adeac)

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