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title: "1848 Serious Mental Illness Health checks Outreach in Luton for BLMK ICB"
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# 1848 Serious Mental Illness Health checks Outreach in Luton for BLMK ICB

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82f42428-038c-446b-a285-2da8aa662504

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## Summary

The public procurement process initiated by NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit seeks to provide Mental Illness Health checks Outreach in Luton for NHS Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (BLMK ICB). This project focuses on addressing health inequalities faced by individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) in Bedfordshire, improving their physical health and increasing their uptake of health checks. This tender is in the 'Tender' stage and falls under the industry category of 'Provision of services to the community' (CPV code 75200000). The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold. The deadline for submissions is 31 October 2024, with the contract starting on 1 January 2025 and ending on 30 December 2026. The services will be delivered in the East of England, specifically targeting areas with postal code B4 6AR.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in healthcare services, community outreach, and mental health services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this tender, given their potential to offer tailored and community-specific solutions. By participating, businesses can expand their service portfolios and contribute to a project with a profound social impact, potentially leading to further opportunities within the NHS and other public health initiatives.

## Notice

Provision of Mental Illness Health checks Outreach in Luton for NHS Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board The SMI Outreach Project aims to address the health inequality faced by people living with severe mental illness (SMI) in Bedfordshire. The life expectancy for individuals with SMI is 15-20 years shorter than the general population, and this disparity is partly due to physical health needs being neglected. The project is intended to improve the physical health of people with SMI and increase their uptake of physical health checks and health screening through a tailored outreach service. This service is aimed at those who have not routinely engaged with their GP practice. Work to address this inequality is part of Core20Plus5, NHS England's flagship approach for tackling health inequalities. To register your interest, please follow the link below, and search for the project reference as detailed: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C309063 Project Name: 1849 Mental Illness Health checks Outreach in Luton for NHS BLMK ICB. 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/4d77cfff-4508-4206-b9d4-fda218f3583c |
| 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 | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 30 Dec 2026 |
| 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2024 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d77cfff-4508-4206-b9d4-fda218f3583c
- 25 Sep 2024 at 16:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/304273a9-81cc-4bf1-8be0-180a7d663471

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d77cfff-4508-4206-b9d4-fda218f3583c
  21st October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/304273a9-81cc-4bf1-8be0-180a7d663471
  25th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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