NHS Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are commencing a tender for the provision of Evaluation of Specialist Mental Health Pharmacists Training Pathway.

Health Education England (HEE) are inviting bidders to submit a tender response to the need for a service evaluation to accompany, inform and underpin development of the Specialist Mental Health Pharmacist Training Pathway as well as an economic evaluation to measure return on investment of this intervention.

The evaluation will commence immediately upon conclusion of this tender process. The evaluation will inform the project as it develops, so the bidder will be expected to provide regular briefings, recommendations and interim conclusions, as well as a final ‘all project’ report.

The maximum financial envelope of this exercise is £75,000 inclusive of Vat. The contract period will be for six months and subject to annual budget review and KPIs with the option to extend by two further months.

The deadline for submission of completed ITT submissions is 12th June 2021 at 12:00pm (midday). Late submissions will not be accepted therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time.

The Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the e-portal system only and not with the Contracting Authority itself other than as expressly permitted within this ITT.

Bidders are invited to access the procurement documentation and should Bidders have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, please contact the ProContract dedicated Supplier Helpdesk at: http://proactis.kayako.com/procontractv3/Core/Default/Index