--- title: "NWL0121 Provision of Severe Mental Illness (SMI) Outreach Engagement Services in Hillingdon" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5e5b0e31-a9d0-4338-a9a3-c3ba63220d1f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e5b0e31-a9d0-4338-a9a3-c3ba63220d1f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e5b0e31-a9d0-4338-a9a3-c3ba63220d1f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e5b0e31-a9d0-4338-a9a3-c3ba63220d1f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS NORTH WEST LONDON" published: "2022-07-22" --- # NWL0121 Provision of Severe Mental Illness (SMI) Outreach Engagement Services in Hillingdon Buyer: NHS NORTH WEST LONDON Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e5b0e31-a9d0-4338-a9a3-c3ba63220d1f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e5b0e31-a9d0-4338-a9a3-c3ba63220d1f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e5b0e31-a9d0-4338-a9a3-c3ba63220d1f.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "NWL0121 Provision of Severe Mental Illness (SMI) Outreach Engagement Services in Hillingdon" is initiated by NHS North West London. This service is aimed at enhancing mental health support within the health sector, specifically targeting the borough of Hillingdon. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 22nd August 2022. The anticipated annual value of the contract is approximately £53,000, highlighting its significance for local health service improvements. The procurement method is a tender, focusing on the delivery of health services, particularly community health services. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for growth for businesses involved in healthcare, particularly those specialising in mental health services, community outreach, and support for vulnerable groups. Firms that are capable and have experience working in collaboration with NHS organisations and local community groups will be well-suited to compete. The engagement seeks to foster effective partnerships and integrated service delivery, creating pathways for local providers to demonstrate their capacity and capability to deliver critical health engagement services in the Hillingdon area. ## Notice NHS North West London (NHS NW London) requires immediate provision of Severe Mental Illness (SMI) Outreach Engagement Services in the borough of Hillingdon. Aims and objectives of the service: -Support Hillingdon GPs to put in place a local search to keep track of SMI physical health check progress and to share that information with our local SL providers, so we can identify people who need support encouragement to have an SMI health check, specifically those from black and minority ethnic groups who need more intensive support for them to engage. -Work with practices and support the use of GP receptionist staff to systematically call SMI patients and invite them in - targeting 75% of the practice list to come in for their physical health checks. -Educate all local Supported Living and Residential providers about SMI health checks and the importance of supporting service users to attend GP practices for the checks. -Work with practices and PCN's to develop a model of SMI check that is person centred and delivered from community settings that supports people with SMI Greater access to and take up of other services. Key Service Outcomes: -Provide educational briefings to supported housing staff and any relevant supporting staff about the importance of SMI checks and how to reassure Patients who have concerns. -Provide performance measurement reports on numbers of SMI's being completed. -Provide information on those patients who maybe refusing SMI checks and noting any areas of concern, making safeguarding referrals etc. -Create and co-ordinate all promotional and publicity materials in relation to SM. -Contribute intelligence to key bodies to assist in future service design. NHS NW London currently has an arrangement in place with MIND in Hillingdon to deliver the above services. The notice is to be transparent about the intention to formalise a contract with MIND in Hillingdon until 31st March 2023. (estimated annual value of PS53,000.00). Success of the service is linked to close partnership working and integration with the wider pathway of services in Hillingdon. As such close partnership working and a multi-disciplinary approach will be needed, NHS NW London believes that MIND in Hillingdon is best placed to deliver the sevice. NHS NW London is committed to assess the needs of the service users and consider how (if relevant) it needs to secure the needs of the people who use the services, and improve the quality and efficiency in the provision of the services including through the services being provided in an integrated way. Hillingdon based capable providers may come forward by 17:00 on 22nd August 2022 to engage with NHS NW London. In your response to this opportunity, please advise your interest and demonstrate capacity and capability to deliver this service via: https://airtable.com/shr52NBGIuyGSsvoY ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de9215a6-6f81-4f33-9983-702bb0b2eaf2 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 22 Aug 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS NORTH WEST LONDON | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | North West London | | Postcode | NW1 5JD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | Marylebone | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 85100000 - Health services - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 22 Jul 2022 at 12:48 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de9215a6-6f81-4f33-9983-702bb0b2eaf2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de9215a6-6f81-4f33-9983-702bb0b2eaf2 22nd July 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://airtable.com/shr52NBGIuyGSsvoY ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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