Planning

Perinatal Mental Health Community Peer Support service

LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN

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Planning

25 Jul 2025 at 10:49

Planning

24 Jul 2025 at 13:26

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Camden is currently in the planning stage for procuring a "Perinatal Mental Health Community Peer Support service," aimed at assisting expectant and new parents with mild to moderate mental health needs. The initiative, classified under the CPV category for Health services, is set to take place in London, United Kingdom. Key dates include an engagement end date of 15th August 2025, with the current service provision ending in March 2026. The procurement process has been initiated as a tender, focusing on community support to address mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and social isolation during the first critical years of parenting.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The project, valued at approximately £626,000, requires a culturally responsive approach, utilising peer-led support to ensure linguistic and cultural inclusivity. Companies specialising in mental health services, community-based programmes, and peer support systems are well-positioned to compete for this contract. The service's focus on overcoming social stigma and fostering emotional recovery highlights the need for innovative solutions that prioritise inclusivity and support within local communities.

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Notice Title

Perinatal Mental Health Community Peer Support service

Notice Description

Camden Council's Perinatal Mental Health Community Peer Support service supports expectant and new parents with mild to moderate mental health needs during their infant's first years of life (first 1001 days). The current service provision is due to end in March 2026. The service provides peer-led emotional and practical support to address issues such as anxiety, depression, and social isolation. It centres on shared lived experience, offering validation, reducing stigma, and fostering recovery. The service is culturally responsive, aiming to overcome language and cultural barriers through a diverse network of peer supporters. It plays a crucial role in promoting maternal mental wellbeing and creating safe, inclusive spaces for open dialogue and social connection.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d7901fc9-f9a1-4299-8813-8b5c23b3786a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91a32094-0eb8-49d4-88d9-41754f113dd4
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£626,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1C 4AG
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
King's Cross
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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