--- title: "SLaM - 3rd Sector Workers - Lived Experience Support & BAME Community" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-31d502c7-a1ff-4e9f-acab-ee7d4647105f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-31d502c7-a1ff-4e9f-acab-ee7d4647105f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-31d502c7-a1ff-4e9f-acab-ee7d4647105f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-31d502c7-a1ff-4e9f-acab-ee7d4647105f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2021-05-27" --- # SLaM - 3rd Sector Workers - Lived Experience Support & BAME Community Buyer: SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31d502c7-a1ff-4e9f-acab-ee7d4647105f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-31d502c7-a1ff-4e9f-acab-ee7d4647105f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-31d502c7-a1ff-4e9f-acab-ee7d4647105f.json) ## Summary The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender for the project titled "SLaM - 3rd Sector Workers - Lived Experience Support & BAME Community", aimed at enhancing community mental health services in Southwark. The procurement process, which is in the tender stage, is focused on recruiting Lived Experience Support Workers and Community Development Workers. The tender period ends on 15th June 2021, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1st September 2021 and run until 31st August 2023. This initiative falls under the healthcare industry, specifically outpatient care services, and has an estimated value of £308,000. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the voluntary and community sector, particularly those specialising in mental health services or community support. Local organisations that have experience in engaging with BAME communities and providing lived experience support are particularly well-suited to compete. By participating in this procurement, businesses can contribute to improving mental health care delivery while simultaneously growing their service offerings and client base within the health sector. ## Notice South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, on behalf of Partnership Southwark, has an opportunity to invest in growing the workforce for community mental health services in Southwark which we want to approach in partnership with local voluntary and community sector organisations. We want to work with the local third sector to enhance our community mental health teams. We will be running a procurement process and inviting local organisations to submit bids to provide one or both of the following roles to work as part of our front line teams: * Lived Experience Support Workers * Community Development Workers, to focus on working with BAME communities In line with the NHS Long Term Plan, we are aiming to modernise and improve the delivery of mental health care in the borough. We are committed to improving the experience of people who use mental health services and their carers, and enabling people to access the right care at the right time. As part of this we want to do some targeted work with BAME communities to improve trust and confidence in our services and start to eliminate the unacceptable racial disparities we see in access, experience and outcomes. We publish all our open sourcing requirements via the "Health Family Single eCommercial System" portal. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome This is used by many organisations across the NHS and wider Health System to manage tendering and contract management activity. By registering on the system you will be able to see opportunities across all these organisations. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4719f2af-403b-47bd-81b6-cb8a23634c08 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 May 2021 | | Submission deadline | 15 Jun 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £308,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE1 4YB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark | | Local authority | Southwark | | Electoral ward | Chaucer | | Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 85112200 - Outpatient care services - 85323000 - Community health services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 27 May 2021 at 17:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4719f2af-403b-47bd-81b6-cb8a23634c08 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4719f2af-403b-47bd-81b6-cb8a23634c08 27th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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