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The Provision of Mental Health Services and Specialist Learning Disability Services in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire County Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 22:52.

Opportunity overview

All age mental health and adult specialist learning disability services, including the provision of inpatient psychiatric hospital care and community health services relating to mental health.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Classification

  • CPV85110000 — Hospital and related services

Lots

  • The service is for the provision of an all age mental health and adult specialist learning disability services, including the provision of inpatient psychiatric hospital care and community health services relating to mental health. An award of contract has been made following Direct Award Process A under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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 or the Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. The estimated lifetime value of this contract is approximately £2,000,000,000 excl VAT. This is for the maximum contract value over the maximum 7 year contract period which also includes an estimation of NHS inflation over the contract period. The start date was 1st April 2026 for a period of three years until 31st March 2029 with the option to extend up to a further 1+1+1+1 year(s) by written agreement, based on satisfactory performance and subject to funding being available.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
HCC2617580
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award 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 or the Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. Decision Makers - Interim Director for Adult Care Services acting under authrority delegated by Cabinet to negotate and award the contract under Provider Selection Regime Route A. No conflicts of interest were identified

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85110000
Description
Hospital and related services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The service is for the provision of an all age mental health and adult specialist learning disability services, including the provision of inpatient psychiatric hospital care and community health services relating to mental health. An award of contract has been made following Direct Award Process A under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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 or the Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. The estimated lifetime value of this contract is approximately £2,000,000,000 excl VAT. This is for the maximum contract value over the maximum 7 year contract period which also includes an estimation of NHS inflation over the contract period. The start date was 1st April 2026 for a period of three years until 31st March 2029 with the option to extend up to a further 1+1+1+1 year(s) by written agreement, based on satisfactory performance and subject to funding being available.
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
No Realistic Alternative Provider
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
0

Options

Description
The option to extend up to a further 1+1+1+1 year(s) by written agreement, based on satisfactory performance and subject to funding being available.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH23

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Hertfordshire County Council
Id
GB-FTS-141099

Identifier

Legal Name
Hertfordshire County Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Address

Street Address
County Hall
Locality
Hertford
Region
UKH23
Postal Code
SG138DQ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-NHS-GB-CHC-1053767

Identifier

Legal Name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-CHC-1053767
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
The Colonnades, Beaconsfield Road
Locality
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Region
UKH23
Postal Code
AL10 8YE
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Independent Choice and Procurement Panel
Id
GB-FTS-114606

Identifier

Legal Name
Independent Choice and Procurement Panel

Address

Street Address
Wellington House
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 8UG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
034398-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-GB-CHC-1053767
Name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
034398-2026-1
Award ID
034398-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
27 Mar 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
2,000,000,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Hertford · UKH23 · SG138DQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH23

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 034398-2026award, contract ·