Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c8d-f387-729e-b287-a42f4fa86b8e/provision-of-an-evaluation-of-community-mental-health-framework-project awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of an Evaluation of Community Mental Health Framework Project [Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/oxford-health-nhs-foundation-trust) Estimated value £138,600 Published 23 May 2023 Deadline Closed 8 Mar 2022 ## 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The NHS Long Term Plan describes a: "new community-based offer \[that\] will include access to psychological therapies, improved physical health care, employment support, personalised and trauma-informed care, medicines management and support for self harm and coexisting substance use... and proactive work to address racial disparities." Local areas will be: "supported to redesign and reorganise core community mental health teams to move towards a new place-based, multidisciplinary service across health and social care aligned with primary care networks." In support of this objective, Buckinghamshire Community Mental Health Framework Programme intends to commission an evaluation.. This will focus on the core Community Mental Health model transformation and also the development of new pathways for eating disorder, personality disorder and rehabilitation. The evaluation will assess the success of each pathway. The evaluation is over two years from April 2022 to March 2024. NB These latter dates over which the evaluation was originally envisaged to take place have been amended (see below). Please note that although the tender award was made on 29th March 2022, contract finalisation and signature did not take place until 23rd March 2023 due to resultant delays because of ongoing legal discussions. These discussions had no material effect on the preferred bidder's offer or offer price. Additional information: Tender Documents are available through the NHS Sourcing Tender portal at [nhssourcing.co.uk/web/login.html](https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/web/login.html) where you will need to register. All correspondence should be received and answered via the messaging portal though NHS Sourcing. Please note that although the tender award was made on 29th March 2022, contract finalisation and signature did not take place until 23rd March 2023 due to resultant delays because of ongoing legal discussions. These discussions had no material effect on the preferred bidder's offer or offer price. The Open (LTR) procedure was used in awarding this contract Read full description ## CPV classification Research consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/84df5221-22f2-4349-820d-3e1d73677b55) 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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