ProcuraAxisBeta
Sign inCreate Free Account
Home / Opportunities / Opportunity
PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

Mental Health Primary School Offer

Oxfordshire County Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 14:31.

Opportunity overview

The aim of service is to provide an early mental health prevention offer for primary school aged children and their families. The service will enable staff to have the confidence to lead mental wellbeing sessions for children using the appropriate language and techniques as part of a whole school approach to mental health. This will include a professional development programme for school staff and ongoing support to embed the approach throughout the school curriculum. The Council anticipates that the contract will commence on 4 January 2027, for a period of 3 years. The Council will have an option to extend the contract period by a further 12 months.

Classification

  • CPV80510000 — Specialist training services
  • CPV80561000 — Health training services

Lots

  • Lot 1£800k

Documents and notices

  • Tender notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
  • The Invitation to tender will be available from (estimated) Monday 24 October 2026. The Invitation to Tender will be accessible free of charge via the South East Business Portal; https://sebp.due-north.com/ The portal opportunity reference is DN827120. Searching for this reference in the portal will take you to the opportunity, where you will be able to express interest and access the Invitation to TenderOpen source ↗
  • technicalSpecificationsOpen source ↗

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
DN827120
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
Please refer to the Invitation to Tender, available via the South East Business Portal - https://sebp.due-north.com/ The Council will evaluate tender responses in 3 stages. Stage 1 will assess mandatory and discretionary exclusion criteria. Stage 2 will evaluate quality, social value, and price. Phase 3 will assess economic and financial standing of the most advantageous tenderer.

Special regime

lightTouch

Covered By

GPA
CPTPP

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
5 Oct 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
23 Sept 2026, 23:59

Expected award period

Ends
2 Nov 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
960,000
Amount
800,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
Quality criteria consisting of: - Mobilisation - Service Model - Working in partnership - Monitoring and evaluation - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion - Service improvement and innovation - Social Value A full breakdown of sub-weightings is provided in the Invitation to Tender.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
75
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
The Council has specified a maximum budget of £200,000 (ex VAT) for each contract year. Any offer exceeding £200,000 (ex VAT) in any contract year will be deemed non-compliant. For the full evaluation methodology, please refer to the Invitation to Tender

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
25
Weight
percentageExact

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Please refer to the tender documents for conditions of participation
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Please refer to the tender documents for conditions of participation

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
4 Jan 2027, 00:00
Ends
3 Jan 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
3 Jan 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Council has an option to extend the contract period by up to 12 months in aggregate.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80510000
Description
Specialist training services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80561000
Description
Health training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
L-1
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Description
The Invitation to tender will be available from (estimated) Monday 24 October 2026. The Invitation to Tender will be accessible free of charge via the South East Business Portal; https://sebp.due-north.com/ The portal opportunity reference is DN827120. Searching for this reference in the portal will take you to the opportunity, where you will be able to express interest and access the Invitation to Tender
Entry 3
Id
L-2
Document Type
technicalSpecifications
Entry 4
Id
future
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Access Details
The Invitation to tender will be available from (estimated) Monday 24 October 2026. The Invitation to Tender will be accessible free of charge via the South East Business Portal; https://sebp.due-north.com/ The portal opportunity reference is DN827120. Searching for this reference in the portal will take you to the opportunity, where you will be able to express interest and access the Invitation to Tender
Entry 5
Id
080107-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
21 Aug 2026, 17:56
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Oxfordshire County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PZNW-8281-MHNM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZNW-8281-MHNM

Address

Street Address
County Hall, New Rd
Locality
Oxford
Postal Code
OX1 1ND
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ14

Contact

Name
Alex White

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Oxford · UKJ14 · OX1 1ND · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ14 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 080107-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·