Awarded· 31 Mar 2025
Specialised Commissioning Retained Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Services (MHLDA)- East of England
NHS England · Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS England has awarded this contract. It is a contract for learning disability and autism in Leeds.
Source: Find a Tender, published 29 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 13:10
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About this tender
In brief
NHS England has awarded this contract. It is a contract for learning disability and autism in Leeds. It was awarded on 31 March 2025. The contract value is £68,119,380. It is split across 4 lots.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 29 April 2025. The notice number is 017622-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050934.
Summary of the contracting process
NHS England has awarded a contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 for the specialised commissioning of Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Services (MHLDA) in the East of England.
The contracts include four service lots: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) Adult Inpatient Services, Adult Community Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Tier 4 General Adolescent Services, and Low Secure Learning Disability and Autism Services.
The procurement process was conducted via direct award due to the absence of competition for technical reasons, and the initial contract term is from 1 April 2025 for 5 years, with options to extend for an additional 2 years, indicating a strategic collaboration in the health services sector. The London, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and additional UK regions are specific locations involved in delivering these services.
The contracts present growth prospects for entities that can meet the technical requirements and deliver comprehensive and integrated care solutions, contributing to evolving mental health service provisions across designated regions in the UK.
The notice in full
The contracts being awarded under this notice are for the retained Specialised Mental Health, Learning Disability, and Autism (MHLDA) services:
Lot 1: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) Adult Inpatient Services
Lot2: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) Adult Community Services
Lot 3: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Tier 4: General Adolescent Services including specialist eating disorder services (Under 13s)
Lot 4: Tier 4 children and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) Low Secure Learning Disability and Autism (Bespoke Placement)
Lots (4)
- 01
Lot 1:Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Body Dysmorphic Disorder-Adult InpatientCancelled
The contract is to deliver Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) Adult Inpatient Services.
The national Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder & Body Dysmorphic Disorder service (OCD/BDD) is commissioned to provide highly specialised assessment and treatment for patients experiencing severe OCD or BDD through out-patient, home-based, residential unit or in-patient services on behalf of NHS England for the population of England.
The national OCD/BDD service delivers highly specialised interventions in conjunction with local mental health services and is available to people of all ages on the basis of need.
The contract started 1st April 2025 and will run for an initial period of 5 years, with the Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years. The approximate total lifetime value of the initial contract period is estimated to be PS5,000,000.00 (Annual value of PS1,000,000.00).
This contract has been awarded following a Direct Award Process A under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Under these regulations, where there is an existing provider of the service, and the service can only be delivered by that provider, no other process can be used.
- 02
Lot 2: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Body Dysmorphic Disorder- AdultCancelled
The contract is to deliver Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) Adult Community Services
The national Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder & Body Dysmorphic Disorder service (OCD/BDD) is commissioned to provide highly specialised assessment and treatment for patients experiencing severe OCD or BDD through out-patient, home-based, residential unit or in-patient services on behalf of NHS England for the population of England.
The national OCD/BDD service delivers highly specialised interventions in conjunction with local mental health services and is available to people of all ages on the basis of need.
The contract started 1st April 2025 and will run for an initial period of 5 years, with the Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years. The approximate total lifetime value of the initial contract period is estimated to be PS23,156,700.00 (Annual value of PS4,631,340.00).
This contract has been awarded following a Direct Award Process A under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Under these regulations, where there is an existing provider of the service, and the service can only be delivered by that provider, no other process can be used.
- 03
Lot 3: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Tier 4Cancelled
The contract is to deliver Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Tier 4: General Adolescent Services including specialist eating disorder services (Under 13s)
Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) Tier 4 Children's Services deliver specialist in-patient and day-patient care to children who are suffering from severe and/or complex mental health conditions that cannot be adequately treated by community CAMH services.
The contract started 1st April 2025 and will run for an initial period of 5 years, with the Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years. The approximate total lifetime value of the initial contract period is estimated to be PS13,000,000.00 (Annual value of PS2,600,000.00).
This contract has been awarded following a Direct Award Process A under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Under these regulations, where there is an existing provider of the service, and the service can only be delivered by that provider, no other process can be used.
- 04
Lot 4:Tier 4 children and adolescent mental health services Low Secure (BespokeCancelled
The contract is to deliver Tier 4 children and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) Low Secure Learning Disability and Autism (Bespoke Placement)
Secure inpatient forensic mental health services for young people include services provided by Specialist Secure Forensic Mental Health Service Centres for young people to be delivered within a clearly defined geographical area at Regional/Sub-regional level with service configuration determined locally based on population needs and existing Tier 4 service provision.
The contract started 1st April 2025 and will run for an initial period of 5 years, with the Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years. The approximate total lifetime value of the initial contract period is estimated to be PS7,500,000.00 (Annual value of PS1,500,000.00).
This contract has been awarded following a Direct Award Process A under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Under these regulations, where there is an existing provider of the service, and the service can only be delivered by that provider, no other process can be used.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Learning Disability and Autism Support
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 4
- Number of suppliers
- 4
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
- £68,119,380
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
- 017622-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050934
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Town
- Leeds
- Postcode
- LS1 4AP
- Electoral ward
- Hunslet & Riverside
- Constituency
- Leeds South
- Delivery area
- Cambridgeshire CC, TLH23 Hertfordshire CC, TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Sub-region
- Leeds
- Area
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS England
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Jessica Gaucher-Thompson
- Address
- Leeds, LS1 4AP · Yorkshire and the Humber · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about this tender
Who won the Specialised Commissioning Retained Mental Health, Learning Disability and… contract?
The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.
How much is the Specialised Commissioning Retained Mental Health, Learning Disability and… contract worth?
The contract value is £68,119,380, split across 4 lots.
Who is the buyer for Specialised Commissioning Retained Mental Health, Learning Disability and…?
NHS England, based in Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber. The named contact is Jessica Gaucher-Thompson.
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