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Individual Placement and Support (IPS) for people with Severe Mental Illness (SMI) and/or complex Mental Health needs in Community Mental Health Teams
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The NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board has announced the formal award of a contract for the provision of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) services aimed at people with Severe Mental Illness (SMI) and/or complex Mental Health needs within Community Mental Health Teams. This service uses an evidence-based model of supported employment that has consistently demonstrated success for job seekers with severe and enduring mental health problems. The contract, awarded using the competitive Provider Selection Regime (PSR), will commence on 1st July 2025 for an initial period of 3 years and 9 months, with a possible extension of 2 years.
28. The contracting authority is located in Eastleigh, UKJ3 region. This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity, especially for organisations specialising in community health services and supported employment.
Companies with expertise in delivering high-quality mental health support and employment services will be well-suited to compete. The scoring criteria highlight the importance of quality, social value, and integration, all of which must be demonstrated to secure this contract. Additionally, subcontracting opportunities exist, making it attractive for both large and small businesses to participate, thereby fostering partnerships and collaborative efforts in the health sector.
This notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process. Description of the services to be provided: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) service for people with Severe Mental Illness (SMI) and/or complex Mental Health needs in Community Mental Health Teams. IPS is an evidence-based model of supported employment. It has been rigorously trialled and has consistently outperformed all other tested forms of support for job seekers with severe and enduring mental health problems. The initial lifetime value of the contract is PS15,452,825.28 with a potential additional increase of PS6,673,116.72 through possible further investment by NHSE in IPS services, as outlined in the tender documents. Total potential lifetime value of PS22,125,942. The service is will commence on 1st July 2025 for an initial period of 3 years 9 months, with an optional extension period of 2 years.
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