Happy Hubs Community Wellbeing Service for NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board

This is a contract notice to communicate that NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, Co-ordinating Commissioner on behalf of Essex County Council and the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, (herein, The Authority) have awarded a contract to Motivated Minds for the provision of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs (Happy Hubs). The duration of the contract is for 12 months from the 01st January 2023 until the 31st December 2023. The Authorities have an equal spend of £30,000 each for the 12 month period. Therefore, the total aggregate contract value is £90,000.

The overarching aim of the Well Being Hub (Happy Hubs) is to improve the health and wellbeing of people with mental ill health in the Basildon and Brentwood Alliance area by making more efficient use of the existing statutory and community services. The recipients of the service are local residents aged 18+ suffering from mental ill health. The Authority intends to award this temporary contract to ensure continuity of care for service users whilst the ICB strategic commissioning plan may be reviewed and that a competitive procurement process be undertaken in the future.

The Authority is publishing this Contract Award Notice in the Contracts Finder in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020) for spend above £30,000.

Additional information:

This contract award notice is issued by NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (NHS MSE ICB), as co-ordinating Commissioner on behalf of Essex County Council (ECC) and the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioners (PCC) as detailed below:

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (NHS MSE ICB)

Phoenix House, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon, SS14

Essex County Council (ECC)

19. Market Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1GG https://www.essex.gov.uk/visit-us

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC)

Kelvedon Park, London Road, Rivenhall, Witham, Essex CM8 3HB https://www.essex.pfcc.police.uk/contact-us/