Individual Placement Services for Birmingham, Solihull and Coventry.
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Awarded value
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Suppliers
3
Lots
3
Published
30 Sept 2021
Description
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG acting on behalf of West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) (the Commissioner) has awarded contracts for the provision of Indiviual Placement and Support (IPS) Services for patients in the Birmingham, Solihull and Coventry areas. In addition, the Commissioner has awarded a contract for Specialist IPS Pathways provision. The service is split into 3 lots, the details of which can be found below. The service commenced in July 2021 for one year with an option to extend for a further 3 years in 12 month increments at the sole discretion of the Commissioner.
Scope
- Reference
- WMCA-IPS
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 85000000
- Contract locations
- West MidlandsWest MidlandsWest MidlandsWest Midlands
Award details· 3 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Lots · 3 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 - IPS for Birmingham and Solihull | £3.0m | active |
| 2 | Lot 2 - IPS for Coventry | £1.5m | active |
| 3 | Lot 3 - Specialist IPS Pathways Team | £2.0m | active |
Award 1· 1 supplier
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Award 2· 1 supplier
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Award 3· 1 supplier
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Total lots
3
Awarded
0
Estimated total
£6.6m
Awarded total
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Lot 1 - IPS for Birmingham and Solihull
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Estimated
£3.0m
CPV
Lot 2 - IPS for Coventry
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Estimated
£1.5m
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Lot 3 - Specialist IPS Pathways Team
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Estimated
£2.0m
CPV
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