The Provision of a Mental Health Crisis Text Support Service on behalf of NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Reference ocds-h6vhtk-06df9f · NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Open until 4 December 2026, estimated value £1,400,000.
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Description
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside is seeking to engage with the market regarding the provision of an all-age, 24-hour, 7 days a week/ 365 days a year Mental Health Crisis Text Service across Cheshire and Merseyside. The service will provide immediate, accessible and inclusive text-based support for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis and will operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The service is intended to be fully integrated with NHS 111 (Mental Health Option) and local crisis response pathways, ensuring seamless access to urgent mental health support and onward referral where required. The service has been developed in line with NHS England guidance on urgent and emergency mental health care and supports the objectives of the NHS Long Term Plan, the Urgent and Emergency Care Recovery Plan, and national suicide prevention priorities. It aims to improve access to crisis support for people who may experience barriers to traditional services, including those affected by stigma, communication difficulties, disability, sensory needs, or geographical isolation across the region's diverse urban and rural communities. The term of the contract is 2 years, with the option to extend…
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 106021-2026 | 9 November 2026 |
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- The contracting authority is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (United Kingdom).
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