Awarded· 29 Apr 2025
Emotional Health and Wellbeing - THOR
Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council · Cheshire West and Chester, North West
Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has awarded Emotional Health and Wellbeing - THOR. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cheshire West and Chester.
Source: Find a Tender, published 14 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Polaris Childrens Services
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 15:21
View notice2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 08:25
View notice
About this tender
In brief
Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has awarded Emotional Health and Wellbeing - THOR. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cheshire West and Chester. The contract went to Polaris Childrens Services. It was awarded on 29 April 2025. The contract value is £1,336,000.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 14 May 2025. The notice number is 021070-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050a9d.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process titled "Emotional Health and Wellbeing - THOR" was conducted by Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council, a regional authority based in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the "Health and social work services" industry category and was aimed at providing services in the region UKD6. The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract being awarded to Polaris Childrens Services.
Notably, this procurement followed a "limited" method, specifically, an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, under a Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The decision was formalised after the standstill period on 14th May 2025, involving a contract valued at £1,336,000. The focus on high-quality service criteria makes it ideal for organisations with a robust track record in delivering specialised healthcare services.
Additionally, the procurement includes an option to extend the contract by 1+1 years, offering further business growth potential for the successful provider.
The notice in full
The Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service for children and young people will aim to provide high quality evidenced based interventions for children and young people with a range of emotional, health and wellbeing needs. The service will ensure that children and young people can thrive and fulfil their developmental, social, emotional and educational potential. The Service will support children and young people with a:
- Child in Need plan
- Child Protection Plan, and
- Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People. and who do not meet the threshold for the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS).
The Service will provide consultation, assessment; short to medium term evidenced based interventions and referral to appropriate level of services, where assessment indicates longer term or more complex needs are required.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Polaris Childrens Services
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £1,336,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 021070-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050a9d
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Town
- Chester
- Postcode
- CH65 0BA
- Electoral ward
- Central & Grange
- Constituency
- Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
- Delivery area
- Cheshire
- Region
- North West
- Sub-region
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Area
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Mrs Debbie Pitcher
- Phone
- +44 1244976943
- Address
- Ellesmere Port, CH65 0BA · North West · England
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Polaris Childrens Services
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Emotional Health and Wellbeing - THOR
Who won the Emotional Health and Wellbeing - THOR contract?
Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council awarded the contract to Polaris Childrens Services on 29 April 2025.
How much is the Emotional Health and Wellbeing - THOR contract worth?
The contract value is £1,336,000.
Who is the buyer for Emotional Health and Wellbeing - THOR?
Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council, based in Cheshire West and Chester, North West. The named contact is Mrs Debbie Pitcher, on +44 1244976943.
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