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title: "Better Lives through Better Conversations"
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# Better Lives through Better Conversations

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-59e3ed4e-05e6-4f59-ba95-f11684d6dea2

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## Summary

The Leeds City Council is managing a procurement process titled "Better Lives through Better Conversations," aimed at enhancing Strengths Based Social Work, particularly for individuals with mental health needs. This tender falls under the health and social work services category and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The contracting authority has announced the award date on 8th January 2018, and the contract period will span from 9th January 2018 to 30th March 2019. The total value of the contract is £15,870, with a non-standard procurement method used.

This procurement presents an opportunity for growth, especially for organisations specialising in health and social care services. Businesses that focus on mental health support or those developing innovative social work methodologies would greatly benefit from this tender. Given the emphasis on collaborative approaches in the proposal, suppliers possessing experience in partnership work within the mental health sector or those that demonstrate a commitment to community-based initiatives would be ideal contenders for this contract.

## Notice

Development support to help the Council and its partners continue to develop Strengths Based Social Work, with specific reference to support for people with mental health needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ba88a87-7405-461e-95fe-a5ddd74f10ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2018 - 30 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,870 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,870 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS7 3BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TEAM FOR INCLUSION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2018 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ba88a87-7405-461e-95fe-a5ddd74f10ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ba88a87-7405-461e-95fe-a5ddd74f10ee
  28th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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