Award

Mental Health Pathways Support Service

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

21 Jan 2022 at 12:25

Tender

08 Oct 2021 at 08:45

TenderUpdate

08 Oct 2021 at 08:45

TenderUpdate

30 Sep 2021 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Aberdeenshire Council is conducting the Mental Health Pathways Support Service procurement, classified under health and social work services (CPV code: 85000000). The procurement process is currently at the award stage, following an open tender method. Key locations for deliverables include North Aberdeenshire, encompassing communities such as Peterhead and Fraserburgh, and Central and South Aberdeenshire, including towns like Ellon and Stonehaven. The estimated total value of the contract is approximately £1,587,366 for an initial three-year term, with an optional one-year extension. The submission deadline for the tender was on 5th November 2021.

This tender offers significant opportunities for organisations specialising in mental health and social care services. Providers with experience in peer-led support, counselling, training and community engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses that can deliver early intervention and prevention initiatives within the mental health sphere may find this a rewarding contract that contributes to community well-being and supports individuals in need of mental health services.

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Notice Title

Mental Health Pathways Support Service

Notice Description

The Aberdeenshire Health & Social Care Partnership requires the provision of a mental health service to promote the achievement of a mentally well and inclusive Aberdeenshire in which people who experience mental illness, personality disorder and autism are enabled to recover and achieve their personal outcomes. The service will support those recovering from mental illness and help them to participate in ordinary mainstream social, leisure, educational, and cultural activities alongside other members of the community. The service requires to be provided in a peer led manner, championing lived experiences to inform and support service need and development. The core service elements are: Supporting clients to access appropriate opportunities for training, education, volunteering, and other activities aimed at supporting their recovery Counselling Service Joint facilitation of recovery focussed group work, and as needed 1:1 work in partnership with Community Mental Health Team members. Early Intervention/Prevention initiatives to include an education element. This may include supporting setting up of peer support groups or condition specific groups such as autism and signposting services for community connections in the local area.

Lot Information

North Aberdeenshire

The Aberdeenshire Health & Social Care Partnership requires the provision of a mental health service to promote the achievement of a mentally well and inclusive Aberdeenshire in which people who experience mental illness, personality disorder and autism are enabled to recover and achieve their personal outcomes. The service will support those recovering from mental illness and help them to participate in ordinary mainstream social, leisure, educational, and cultural activities alongside other members of the community. The service requires to be provided in a peer led manner, championing lived experiences to inform and support service need and development. The core service elements are: Supporting clients to access appropriate opportunities for training, education, volunteering, and other activities aimed at supporting their recovery Counselling Service Joint facilitation of recovery focussed group work, and as needed 1:1 work in partnership with Community Mental Health Team members. Early Intervention/Prevention initiatives to include an education element. This may include supporting setting up of peer support groups or condition specific groups such as autism and signposting services for community connections in the local area. Additional information: The Estimated contract value for this lot is for the initial 3 year term of the contract. An optional one year extension may be available.

Central and South Aberdeenshire

The Aberdeenshire Health & Social Care Partnership requires the provision of a mental health service to promote the achievement of a mentally well and inclusive Aberdeenshire in which people who experience mental illness, personality disorder and autism are enabled to recover and achieve their personal outcomes. The service will support those recovering from mental illness and help them to participate in ordinary mainstream social, leisure, educational, and cultural activities alongside other members of the community. The service requires to be provided in a peer led manner, championing lived experiences to inform and support service need and development. The core service elements are: Supporting clients to access appropriate opportunities for training, education, volunteering, and other activities aimed at supporting their recovery Counselling Service Joint facilitation of recovery focussed group work, and as needed 1:1 work in partnership with Community Mental Health Team members. Early Intervention/Prevention initiatives to include an education element. This may include supporting setting up of peer support groups or condition specific groups such as autism and signposting services for community connections in the local area. Additional information: The Estimated contract value for this lot is for the initial 3 year term of the contract. An optional one year extension may be available.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e5e7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001842-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£1,587,366 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,587,366 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£775,189 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mhairi Roper
Contact Email
mhairi.roper@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1467530600

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB16 5GB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENUMBRA

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