Tender

Mental Health Floating Support Services in Wandsworth

LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

21 Jan 2026 at 15:39

Tender

14 Jan 2026 at 17:16

PlanningUpdate

11 Sep 2025 at 14:51

Planning

09 Sep 2025 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Wandsworth has initiated an open procurement process for the provision of Mental Health Floating Support Services, aimed at adults with mental health needs in the borough. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with updates as recent as 21 January 2026. The procurement category is services under the health and social work sector, including social work services. The contract, valued at £2,027,976.00 net, will commence on 1 October 2026 and run until 30 September 2030, with potential renewal up to two years. The tender submission deadline is set for 13 February 2026 at noon, with an enquiry period ending on 30 January 2026. The procurement employs an open procedure, which is part of a special light-touch regime, and allows electronic submissions through their e-sourcing platform.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those with expertise in mental health and housing support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to apply. The focus on early intervention and fostering independent living provides scope for innovative service delivery models that may appeal to organisations looking to diversify or expand their service offerings in the mental health sector. Businesses adept in delivering person-centred and flexible support services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, contributing to the strategic aims of enhancing social inclusion and reducing dependency on crisis services within the community.

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Notice Title

Mental Health Floating Support Services in Wandsworth

Notice Description

The London Borough of Wandsworth seeks a provider to deliver Mental Health Floating Support Services for adults (18+) with mental health needs. The service will provide time-limited, person-centred, reablement-focused support to help individuals maintain independence, sustain tenancies, manage finances, and build life skills. Delivery will include in-reach support in people's homes, one-to-one sessions (virtual or in-person), and community-based engagement, with flexibility to adapt to changing needs. The service aims to - Prevent, reduce, and delay escalation of mental health needs in line with the Care Act 2014;Promote independent living, financial stability, and social inclusion; Reduce reliance on statutory and crisis services through early intervention.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Up to 2 years on a 1+1 basis

Planning Information

The London Borough of Wandsworth is preparing to launch a procurement exercise for the provision of Mental Health Floating Support Services in the London Borough Wandsworth. The service will deliver time- and outcome-focused support to meet the housing-related needs of mental health clients living independently within the borough. The primary aim is to help individuals maintain their tenancies and independence in the community, thereby preventing homelessness or loss of accommodation The purpose of this PME is to promote transparency and competition ahead of the formal procurement. This notice serves to inform the market of the upcoming opportunity and invite interested providers to attend a market engagement session. Date: Thursday, 18 September 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Platform: Microsoft Teams Attendance at the session is entirely optional, and suppliers who do not attend will not be disadvantaged in any way during the subsequent procurement process. All suppliers will be treated equally and no competitive advantage will be given. Additional Session – Emotional Wellbeing and Outreach Services A separate session for Emotional Wellbeing and Outreach Services will be held earlier on the same day. While this is a distinct opportunity with its own FTS notice, it is anticipated that many providers may be interested in both. Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Interested parties should complete the attached registration document and upload it via the e-sourcing platform. Please note that the Council advertises procurement opportunities on the e-sourcing platform Atamis. To login to the Supplier Portal provided by Atamis go to https://lb-wandsworth.my.site.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk, if you are already a registered user. Otherwise you can register by visiting https://lb-wandsworth.my.site.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk. Once your organisation has registered, you will be able to express interest and participate in the published opportunities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059674
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005428-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,027,976 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,027,976 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
20 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
2026-05-15

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW18 2PU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI34 Wandsworth
Delivery Location
TLI34 Wandsworth

Local Authority
Wandsworth
Electoral Ward
Wandsworth Town
Westminster Constituency
Putney

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