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East of England Crisis Text Support Service

NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board

Buyer Address: Gemini House, Bartholomew's Walk, Cambridgeshire Business Park, Angel Drove, Ely, UKH12, CB7 4EA, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Hanna Chipchase

Contact Email: hanna.chipchase@eoecph.nhs.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
2400000.0 GBP
Published
12 Sep 2025, 10:22
Deadline
13 Oct 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85323000 - Community health services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub (“EoECPH”), acting on behalf of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board (the “Authority”) is seeking to appoint a sole Provider for the provision of a regional East of England 24/7 all age Crisis Text Support Service.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: The East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub (“EoECPH”), acting on behalf of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board (the “Authority”) is seeking to appoint a sole Provider for the provision of a regional East of England 24/7 all age Crisis Text Support Service.<br/><br/>The Crisis Text Service should provide urgent, confidential, and accessible support via text messaging for individuals of all ages experiencing a mental health crisis. This service aims to offer timely crisis text intervention, emotional support, and appropriate referrals to further care. It provides a support tool that can be seamlessly integrated into the NHS to address mental health crises effectively to ensure people do not fall between gaps across services.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Value: GBP 2,400,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-03-30T23:59:59+01:00

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