Tender

PRJ1229- Community-led Support Service to Improve Parental Mental Health

NEL COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Tender

01 Mar 2023 at 12:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NEL Commissioning Support Unit has issued a tender titled "PRJ1229- Community-led Support Service to Improve Parental Mental Health" under the health and social work services category. The procurement stage is active with the deadline for the expression of interest set for 14:00 on 17th March 2023. The contract value is £195,000 over a 2-year period, with a possible one-year extension. The service is targeted at South East London-based SME organisations and focuses on delivering social support and health education to improve outcomes for families.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that can provide community-focused support services, health education programmes, and interventions to improve family mental health. Businesses with expertise in delivering services for black and minority ethnic parents, non-English speaking communities, and underrepresented groups are well-suited to compete. The procurement method is 'Other,' and the service must be community-led, with a strong emphasis on co-production with families and community groups to tailor the offer to local needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PRJ1229- Community-led Support Service to Improve Parental Mental Health

Notice Description

This service is to provide social support and health education, to improve the outcomes for babies, young children (0-3years) and their families, with a particular focus on families who may not otherwise be accessing health and social care services with a focus on black and minority ethnic parents and non-English speaking communities. The service offer should be co-produced in order to best meet the needs of families in delivering the following key objectives: * Improve social capital (participation in community organisations, informal social networks and voluntary associations; and the social connections that this results in) * Improve health literacy (the skills that allow people to gain access to, understand and use information on health and improving health) * Support families with babies and young children (0-3years), particularly where English is not a first language. Community focused Communities are well placed to provide social support and to help improve parental mental health and confidence. The service needs to be community-led, with support and interventions co-produced with families to ensure the offer best meet their needs. There should be a strong focus on co-production with underrepresented groups, as well as providing opportunities and space for community groups to share their experiences. The service should be focused on part of the borough (wards with the highest levels of need, as set out in paragraphs four and five of the background section of this service specification), with delivery targeted and tailored to this area, delivered within local community settings. The service must be delivered in English and one other language, to increase the accessibility for local families. Ideally this should be Spanish, as the most spoken language in Southwark other than English. Key deliverables to be developed through co-production: * Delivering parent hubs in community settings, which serve as weekly meeting and learning places for parents and places of active play for infants, as well as social support, health literacy and leadership development. This includes delivering a hub for parents for whom English is not their first language. 3 parenting hub sessions to be delivered every week, with at least one session a week in another language. * Deliver a programme of pregnancy and early parenting health education to improve health literacy. The curriculum for the programme is to be co-designed by parents and health professionals. This programme should be available in English and one other language (ideally this should be Spanish). Six courses to be delivered every year. * Delivery of activities and interventions that are evidenced to improve the mental health of families. * Support and interventions to be delivered in most spoken language within the local community. * Additional support and provision for families facing multiple disadvantage, including families with No Recourse to Public Funds. * Increase and develop families' soc Additional information: This is a call for competition. To participate in the procurement exercise, potential bidders will need to register their organisation on our e-tendering portal (if you are not already registered on the e-tendering portal) (https://proContract.due-north.com/register) and express their interest by completing the attached Expression of Interest questionnaire (PRJ - 1229 EOI Bid Response Document). Your expression of interest will be treated as incomplete should you fail to submit a duly completed expression of interest questionnaire. In the event the NHS SEL ICS receives only one expression of interest by the above deadline, the NHS SEL ICS reserves the right to enter into direct negotiations with that supplier to award a contract. The deadline for the expression of interest is 14:00 on 17 March 2023 The expression of interest questionnaire is available https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c8c36fec-83b3-ed11-811f-005056b64545 . Interested organisations must download the expression of interest questionnaire. A duly completed expression of interest questionnaire (PRJ - 1229 EOI Bid Response Document) must be submitted via the messaging facility on this project on the Pro contract. If you have any clarification questions please submit them via messaging facility on pro-contract. Please note that the Expression of Interest is only open to SME organisations that are based in South East London. The total value of the contract is PS195,000, over the 2 years period plus option to extend for additional one year.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4456304b-4fdb-4d6b-a836-c8db7681ad7e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£195,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEL COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E15 1DA
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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