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title: "Mental Health - Early Access Mental Health in the Community (Recovery-Based)"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-06"
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# Mental Health - Early Access Mental Health in the Community (Recovery-Based)

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d9db5b8-11e8-4a2c-b972-4ed1a4f9ac16

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## Summary

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Mental Health - Early Access Mental Health in the Community (Recovery-Based)" tender under the health and social work services category. This open procedure sought to provide accessible resources for individuals to assess their mental health needs and create recovery/action plans involving various support options. The contracted services will be delivered in two locations: Chester, Ellesmere Port, and the western part of the borough, as well as Northwich, Winsford, and the eastern part of the borough in England. The tender process concluded with the award on 2nd August 2024, and the contract is set to begin on 1st October 2024, extending until 30th September 2027, with a total value of £600,000. The suppliers selected for this contract are Chapter (West Cheshire) Ltd and North Staffs Mind.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies, especially SMEs and VCSEs, operating in the health and social work services industry to grow by participating in a substantial public contract. Businesses experienced in mental health services, community support, and coaching are well-suited to competing for similar opportunities. The focus on delivering services in specific geographic regions allows for specialised local knowledge and tailored service provisions, facilitating growth through community engagement and targeted support solutions.

## Notice

The provision of an easily accessed resource to support people to assess their needs and decide on how they could improve their mental health and wellbeing with the support of a coach. This help will focus on a recovery / action plan to look at a wide range of support and resource options, some to be provided by the host organisation and others potentially by other means. We are inviting bids to deliver this service in two geographic locations: Chester, Ellesmere Port and the West of the Borough; and Northwich, Winsford and the East of the Borough.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6ac2e8a-8b89-4c1b-bb60-2b489099ea28 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CHAPTER (WEST CHESHIRE; NORTH STAFFS MIND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2024 at 07:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6ac2e8a-8b89-4c1b-bb60-2b489099ea28
- 19 Mar 2024 at 10:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed7a70e1-36e6-4131-aeb0-574fc216be12
- 18 Mar 2024 at 11:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b9abcc2-e561-41e4-bca3-ea544cbbc929
- 14 Mar 2024 at 15:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2232c42e-8a39-4207-81ef-78736960bf64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6ac2e8a-8b89-4c1b-bb60-2b489099ea28
  6th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed7a70e1-36e6-4131-aeb0-574fc216be12
  19th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b9abcc2-e561-41e4-bca3-ea544cbbc929
  18th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2232c42e-8a39-4207-81ef-78736960bf64
  14th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=98758475-14e2-ee11-8127-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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