--- title: "NW2023-17 Community Youth Worker Offer" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-684d55dd-a920-492b-9f58-3f0338665d8c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-684d55dd-a920-492b-9f58-3f0338665d8c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-684d55dd-a920-492b-9f58-3f0338665d8c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-684d55dd-a920-492b-9f58-3f0338665d8c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2023-09-01" --- # NW2023-17 Community Youth Worker Offer Buyer: NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-684d55dd-a920-492b-9f58-3f0338665d8c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-684d55dd-a920-492b-9f58-3f0338665d8c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-684d55dd-a920-492b-9f58-3f0338665d8c.json) ## Summary The NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board is seeking providers for a Community Youth Work service to support young people aged 11-18 in Norfolk and Waveney with mental health challenges. The contract is valued at £1,410,000 and will last initially for 2 years, starting on April 1, 2024. The procurement is open until October 2, 2023, and is suitable for small and voluntary sector businesses. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in delivering emotional wellbeing and mental health support services for young people to compete. Businesses offering youth work approaches and with experience in working with vulnerable demographics are well-suited for this tender. The contract aims to improve mental health outcomes for young people in the region through a needs-led service delivery model closely linked to local Primary Care Networks. ## Notice NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in the provision of a Community Youth Work service. The Community Youth Work Offer will provide needs led emotional wellbeing and mental health support for young people aged 11-18 (inclusive) in Norfolk and Waveney with the overall aim to help young people achieve their goals and have improved mental health. The offer will provide one to one and group-based support using Youth Work approaches and will be closely linked to local Primary Care Networks. The offer will be made available for young people aged up to 25 where there are additional vulnerabilities meaning they would benefit from a youth work (rather than adult service) approach. Young people who access support from this offer are likely to be experiencing social, emotional, and mental health and wellbeing challenges and the provider will be experienced in providing support and promoting recovery for young people with these issues. Working with system partners this service specification aims to deliver the following outcomes: Children and young people (CYP) will be supported to have good emotional wellbeing and mental health Negative effects of poor emotional wellbeing and mental health will be reduced All CYP and their families have a positive experience of using emotional wellbeing and mental health services and are treated with kindness and respect by all staff they come into contact with. CYP and their families should be made to feel comfortable, safe and welcome at all times. CYP and families (CYP&F) experience of all transitions is positive (including between services and completing treatment) Services are delivered at the right time to meet the needs of the CYP&F Practitioners are competent and confident to identify individuals whose emotional wellbeing and mental health needs would be better met by services offering support within other needs based groupings within the Thrive Framework and know how to access this support on behalf of the individual Family members and carers feel competent and confident to effectively support the CYP they care for All staff involved in providing this service will work in partnership to ensure that system resource is used effectively to improve the health and wellbeing of CYP All staff will operate from an inclusive values base which recognises and respects diversity To register your interest in this opportunity please visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Project Reference C206171 The contract will be for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for up to a further 1 year, commencing 1st April 2024. The indicative contract value is PS470,000 per annum. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7f33e28-ae16-49b9-82f1-249e4845cc4e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Sep 2023 | | Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,410,000 | | 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 | NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | NORWICH | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | 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 - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 1 Sep 2023 at 15:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7f33e28-ae16-49b9-82f1-249e4845cc4e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7f33e28-ae16-49b9-82f1-249e4845cc4e 1st September 2023 - 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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