The Child and Families (4-13 years inclusive) Therapeutic Offer For NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board) Market Engagement

Concepts

• waveney integrated care board
• norwich
• health services
• therapeutic offer
• norfolk
• provision of a child
• nhs norfolk
• therapeutic offer.the child
• families therapeutic pathway
• child

Location

East Anglia: Norfolk

Description

NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in the provision of a Child and Families (4-13 years inclusive) Therapeutic Offer.The Child and Families Therapeutic Pathway will offer needs led, emotional wellbeing and mental health support, for children (aged 4-13 years inclusive) and their families across Norfolk and Waveney, with the overall aim to help children to achieve their goals and have improved mental health.The purpose of this advert is to invite the market to engage, provide feedback on the draft specification and register for an online market engagement event, which is scheduled on 31st July 2023, 11 - 12 noon for the provision of a Child and Families Therapeutic Offer by testing key themes from the new service model and provide the ICB with valuable information to ensure that the Service Specification is fit for purpose.The deadline for Soft Market Testing responses is by 17:00 hours on 28th July 2023. Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the ICB to carry out any further procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements. Any future opportunity will be advertised in accordance with the regulations.It is anticipated that the contract period will be for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further two years, commencing 1st April 2024. The indicative contract value is £1,750,000 per annum. This is subject to review following the early engagement. The indicative timescales for the tender release date is scheduled for August 2023but may be subject to change depending on the engagement feedback.To register your interest in this opportunity please visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Project Reference C192551

Total Quantity or Scope

The Child and Families Therapeutic Pathway will offer needs led, emotional wellbeing and mental health support, for children (aged 4-13 years inclusive) and their families across Norfolk and Waveney, with the overall aim to help children to achieve their goals and have improved mental health.Children who access support from this pathway are likely to be experiencing trauma, anxiety, low mood/depression, and self-harm. The provider will be experienced in providing support and promoting recovery for these kinds of issues through evidence-based therapeutic approaches, in a holistic way. It is also recognised that the families of children and young people accessing this pathway may have a variety of other challenges which may be impacting the whole family's emotional wellbeing and mental health needs e.g. education & employment, housing, drug and alcohol misuse etc. It is expected that the successful provider of this pathway will work to ensure the holistic needs of these families are met; through direct support and working in partnership with other specialist organisations. Key Project outcomes will include but are not limited to: • CYP Receiving advice and guidance • CYP receiving one to one or group therapeutic interventions per year• % of CYP in receipt of service who report ‘measurable improvement’ in their mental health and wellbeing through routine collection of routine outcome measures• % of CYP referral/drop ins accepted or supported towards relevant/appropriate service• Engagement with a variety of specialist organisations to meet wider family related needs.• Engage and support a provider collaborative – to include Local Authority, VCSE, and NHS health care servicesThe aim of this Expression of Interest is to;1. provide the market with visibility of the proposed opportunity;2. support the ICB decision making to inform the future commissioning of services (as applicable);3. to help define the future service approach and model;4. to gauge the level of interest from the market of capable providers with capacity across the region to deliver the services noted above.5. Invite interested Providers to attend a Market Engagement Event on Monday 31st July 2023 starting at 11amA further tender advertisement will be issued at the appropriate time. You will not be disadvantaged in any subsequent tender process if you choose not to attend this market engagement event as the market engagement information will form part of any future tendering documentation, but the Commissioners wish to understand your views on the proposed model, activity and financial envelope.The deadline for completing the Soft Market Testing responses is by 17:00 hours on 28th July 2023. Registration to attend the market engagement event closes 17:00 hours 28th July 2023. Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the ICB to carry out any further procurement process. … Any future opportunity will be advertised in accordance with the regulations.To register your interest in this opportunity please visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

CPV Codes

• 85100000 - Health services

Other Information

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