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Published 5 Feb 2026, 14:29 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Mental Health Primary Schools Offer

Official notice

Authority: Oxfordshire County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitable
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: UKSouth East (UKJ14)
Published estimate£666,667≈ £222k / year · £800,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 May 2026
Next notice expected 16 Feb 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Aug 2029 · up to 30 Aug 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Sept 2026
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

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.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

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.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£666,667
Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 30 Aug 2030 with extensionsValue: £666,667 exc. VAT · £800,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UK, South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 3 + 1
85000000 Health and social work services
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    NA

  • Technical & professional ability

    NA

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 100%
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Mental Health Primary Schools Offer: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Mental Health Primary Schools Offer: Quality - 75% Price - 25%
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    NA

  • Technical & professional ability

    NA

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 Feb 2026, 14:29 GMT
Last source update
17 Jul 2026, 12:55 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 30 Jun 2026
Authority reference
DN804543
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-032139
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
UKSouth East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064913 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
21 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
18 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

procontract.due-north.com ↗

Timeline

5 Feb 2026 → 1 Sept 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Planning notice published269 days ago
    5 Feb 2026, 14:29 GMT
  2. Next notice expected257 days ago
    16 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  3. Tender notice published207 days ago
    8 Apr 2026, 20:05 BST
  4. Clarification questions by167 days ago
    18 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline164 days ago
    21 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  6. Award decision expected by123 days ago
    30 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  7. Latest notice published107 days ago
    17 Jul 2026, 12:55 BST
  8. Contract starts61 days ago
    1 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

7 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Feb 2026
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    5 Feb 2026, 14:29 GMT
    UK2
  2. Tender notice published
    8 Apr 2026, 20:05 BST
    UK4
  3. Status changed to active
    8 Apr 2026, 20:05 BST
  4. Procurement method changed
    8 Apr 2026, 20:05 BST
  5. Deadline published: 21 May 2026, 12:00 BST
    8 Apr 2026, 20:05 BST
  6. Procurement termination notice published
    17 Jul 2026, 12:55 BST
    UK12
  7. Status changed to complete
    17 Jul 2026, 12:55 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—16 Jul 2026CancelledThe Council did not complete an award decision and has decided to terminate the procurement. The Council has identified an issue within its documents that needs to be revised and addressed. This will allow the Council the opportunity to reconsider and update elements of its requirements, before intending to republish as a new opportunity in the near future.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Oxfordshire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PZNW-8281-MHNM 3rd Floor, Oxford, South East, OX1 1NDContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure