Mental Health Support Teams in Schools Service

Description

The provision of a Mental Health Support Teams in Schools Service across Morecambe Bay. Lot 1: A Mental Health Support Teams in Schools Service across Morecambe Bay. Mental Health Support Teams provide specific support agreed at a national level, to education settings to support low to moderate mental health. Contract Start Date: 01/09/2025 Contract End Date: 31/08/2028 The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £3,798,000 however the final contract value is still to be finalised. Mental Health School Teams are nationally funded by NHS England. Funding is allocated specifically for the provision of Mental Health School Teams and the funding received by the ICB is passed through directly to the provider for this purpose. Funding is allocated on an annual basis, however National guidance dictates that services should be commissioned as recurrent services. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C.