--- title: "The provision of a Mood and Anxiety (including Self-Harm) service for children and young people" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-563024a1-7cba-4f99-a624-49435eae90fb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-563024a1-7cba-4f99-a624-49435eae90fb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-563024a1-7cba-4f99-a624-49435eae90fb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-563024a1-7cba-4f99-a624-49435eae90fb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MEDWAY COUNCIL" published: "2024-10-04" --- # The provision of a Mood and Anxiety (including Self-Harm) service for children and young people Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-563024a1-7cba-4f99-a624-49435eae90fb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-563024a1-7cba-4f99-a624-49435eae90fb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-563024a1-7cba-4f99-a624-49435eae90fb.json) ## Summary Medway Council is seeking providers for a Mood and Anxiety service, including self-harm intervention, for children and young people aged 5-18, and up to 25 for those with special educational needs or care leavers. This service, under the 'Getting Help' category of the i-THRIVE framework, will offer one-to-one or group sessions, as well as workshops for children, parents, and professionals. It is a vital initiative targeting those educated outside of school, school refusers, and children in care. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the procurement method being an open procedure below the threshold. Key dates include the tender period ending on 18 October 2024 at 12:00 PM, and the contract is set to run from 27 November 2024 to 26 November 2025. The service is classified under the community health services category and will operate within England, UK. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in community health services, particularly those experienced in mental health and support services for children and young people. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, fostering community-based solutions to mental health challenges. The contract offers scope for substantial business development for providers capable of delivering evidence-based interventions and engaging with various stakeholders, including care leavers and children with special educational needs. This opportunity is ideal for organisations with a proven track record in child and adolescent mental health services looking to expand their footprint within the Medway region. ## Notice PLEASE APPLY VIA THE KENT BUSINESS PORTAL & REGISTER HERE FOR FURTHER DETAILS: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1f7f127c-3582-ef11-8130-005056b64545&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545 This service is for children and young people aged 5-18 years (up until their 19th Birthday) and up to 25 years for those with special educational needs or who are care leavers, to access evidence-based interventions for a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 12 sessions (dependent on clinical needs), in one to one or group settings. The service will also offer workshops to children and young people, parents and carers and professionals. Suitable for children and young people experiencing low mood and anxiety, as well as presenting with self-harming behaviours. Priority areas include: * Children and young people who are Educated Other Than At School (EOTA'S) and School Place Not Attending (SPNA's) * Children in care and care leavers. * Transitions & Navigation of wider Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing System The service will sit under the 'Getting Help 'needs led category of the i-THRIVE framework which is embedded across Medway. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b2af559-b90e-444b-8e64-2e0b074616ea | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 Nov 2024 - 26 Nov 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | MEDWAY COUNCIL | | Locality | MEDWAY | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME4 4TR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway | | Local authority | Medway | | Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton | | Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 4 Oct 2024 at 10:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b2af559-b90e-444b-8e64-2e0b074616ea ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b2af559-b90e-444b-8e64-2e0b074616ea 4th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1f7f127c-3582-ef11-8130-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.medway.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1f7f127c-3582-ef11-8130-005056b64545&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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