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title: "Youth-Led Research and Service Development for Mental Health & Wellbeing Support"
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# Youth-Led Research and Service Development for Mental Health & Wellbeing Support

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07bc6f8a-2a12-4779-a726-03b7d572d679

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## Summary

The West Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for the project titled "Youth-Led Research and Service Development for Mental Health & Wellbeing Support" to the YMCA Downslink Group. The contract falls under the services category with a value of £30,000 and a direct procurement method. The tender period ended on March 18, 2024, and the contract is valid from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The project aims to understand barriers to accessing mental health and wellbeing support in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement process by the West Sussex County Council provides an opportunity for businesses, especially in the consultancy services sector, to engage in cultural curiosity and youth-led action research. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this tender, as the contract is below the threshold for a single tender action. Businesses interested in supporting mental health and wellbeing initiatives can leverage this opportunity to grow their portfolio and make a positive impact in the community.

## Notice

Consultancy services - Building cultural curiosity and undertaking youth-led action research to understand barriers to accessing mental health and wellbeing support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/282e9d7e-4c10-4837-a66e-932d4c3899fe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 May 2024 at 12:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/282e9d7e-4c10-4837-a66e-932d4c3899fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/282e9d7e-4c10-4837-a66e-932d4c3899fe
  29th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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