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title: "AHS5041 - Mental Health Family and Carer Support Services"
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# AHS5041 - Mental Health Family and Carer Support Services

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07dc462f-8777-49a5-9a81-9d5b8ef585bc

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Tower Hamlets, which has recently completed a tender titled "AHS5041 - Mental Health Family and Carer Support Services". This project falls under the health and social work services industry category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 11 January 2017. The awarded contracts, which commenced on 1 April 2017 and will last until 31 March 2022, amount to £1,240,660 in total, benefiting organisations such as Family Action and Rethink Mental Illness.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on mental health and community support services, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that offer family support and carer support services, as well as those providing personalised care solutions for adults struggling with mental health issues, would find this market particularly advantageous. With the ongoing demand for such services, eligible businesses can leverage this contract to expand their reach and enhance their service offerings in the sector.

## Notice

Tender awarded for Lot 1 - Family Support - Working with both parents and children to improve the wellbeing of the families, addressing the competing and sometimes complex needs of children and adults in the same family unit; and supporting individual family members to identify his/her support needs and to access appropriate services and for Lot 2 - Carer Support - Holistic approaches to providing support to meet the needs of adult carers of people with mental health problems. The service will have a clear focus on enabling the carers to maintain a balance between their caring duties and their own personal life, as set out in national strategies and the Tower Hamlets Carers Strategy 2016 - 2019. Young carers are supported through the provision for all young carers (see background information document); hence this service is focused on adult carers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa7149ee-b48b-4a76-a6ff-d6a7172f4d7f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,045,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,240,660 |
| 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 | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | FAMILY ACTION; RETHINK MENTAL ILLNESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2017 at 14:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa7149ee-b48b-4a76-a6ff-d6a7172f4d7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa7149ee-b48b-4a76-a6ff-d6a7172f4d7f
  3rd April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ad4843c5-45b6-e611-8118-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk

## Provenance

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