NHSE1043 Enhanced Mental Health Path Finder Service for Victims of Sexual Abuse and Complex Trauma - West Yorkshire

Tender description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS England North East and Yorkshire Health and Justice (the Relevant Authority) who intend to follow the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process to award a contract for the provision of an Enhanced Mental Health Path Finder Service for Victims of Sexual Abuse and Complex Trauma in West Yorkshire. The contract is a single Enhanced Mental Health Path Finder Service for Victims of Sexual Abuse and Complex Trauma in West Yorkshire - Bradford. The contract will be for a period of 2 years and 4 months commencing on 01 December 2024. Lot 1: Key objectives of this service and pathway are to: o Create and improve pathways and partnership working approaches to the benefit of individuals with trauma related mental health needs associated with sexual assault and abuse; o Improve access to professionals trained in identification of, and appropriate response to, complex trauma related mental health needs associated with sexual assault and abuse; o For individuals with complex trauma related mental health needs the primary aim is to reduce trauma related symptoms and improve quality of life (improve individual wellbeing, reduce mental health symptomology, minimise harm and re- traumatisation, improve functioning (including social and occupational) and support healing and recover); o Encourage establishment of trauma-informed systems that have impact beyond this service; o Build evidence base for the value of new approaches. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.