Complex Dissasociative and Trauma Service in Cheshire West

The procurement process for the "Complex Dissasociative and Trauma Service in Cheshire West" concerns health services, specifically focusing on the provision of a specialist clinic to support individuals dealing with complex trauma and disassociation. The buying organisation is the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, located in Warrington, United Kingdom. This project falls under the "services" category, with a procurement stage currently at the tender update.

The contract was awarded directly to Cheshire Psychology Ltd, intending a contract duration from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025 with an annual value of £200,000. The procurement method was limited, with an award procedure conducted without a prior call for competition, as per the Provider Selection Regime. The notice for intention to award marks the beginning of a standstill period, inviting representations within eight working days.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the health services sector, particularly those specialising in mental health and trauma treatment. With its focus on psychological and trauma services, companies with expertise in providing comprehensive mental health support and therapeutic interventions would be well-suited to compete in this space. The existing provider, Cheshire Psychology Ltd, was selected due to their satisfactory performance under the previous contract.

Businesses aiming to engage in future procurements of similar nature should consider demonstrating their capacity to deliver high-quality health services and their competence in managing specialised health programmes. Such contracts not only offer financial revenue through service delivery but also contribute to enhancing public health infrastructure and service scope in local communities.