AwardedAwarded 18 September 2026
NHS Talking Therapies and Psychological Therapies for Severe Mental Health Problems Services for NHS Essex ICB
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board · NHS and health
In brief
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board awarded healthcare work to Vita Health Solutions Ltd on 18 September 2026.
The notice gives a value of £203,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 April 2027.
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What the notice says
This is a Contract Award Notice (Intention to Award) communicating NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board 's intention to award a public contract for provision of this 'NHS Talking Therapies (NHS TT) and Psychological Therapies for Severe Mental Health Problems (PT SMHP) services (the Service). The process will be conducted in accordance with Regulation 11 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
The proposed contract term is from 01st April 2027 – 31st March 2030, with the option to extend for a maximum of 24 months, until 31st March 2032.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Vita Health Solutions Ltd 4 bids received | £93,177,260 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Prior information notice · notice 026513-2026
- Contract notice · notice 041633-2026
- Contract award notice · notice 093056-2026
About the buyer
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From notice 026513-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 March 2026, last updated 1 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 1 October 2026.