--- title: "Minding the GAP: improving the mental health of young people aged between 16 and 25 years of age in Camden" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8f434f01-864e-4d13-aefa-307909ae4c1f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8f434f01-864e-4d13-aefa-307909ae4c1f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f434f01-864e-4d13-aefa-307909ae4c1f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f434f01-864e-4d13-aefa-307909ae4c1f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN COUNCIL" published: "2020-12-03" --- # Minding the GAP: improving the mental health of young people aged between 16 and 25 years of age in Camden Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f434f01-864e-4d13-aefa-307909ae4c1f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8f434f01-864e-4d13-aefa-307909ae4c1f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f434f01-864e-4d13-aefa-307909ae4c1f.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Camden Council is currently in the planning stage of a tender titled "Minding the GAP: improving the mental health of young people aged between 16 and 25 years of age in Camden." This initiative aims to enhance mental health services for youths in Camden, specifically targeting the transition between children's and adult mental health services. The engagement process for this tender will conclude on 15th January 2021. The programme falls under the health services category, with a particular focus on welfare services for children and young people, and is located in London, United Kingdom. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in health and social services, particularly those with experience in youth mental health, social work, and welfare provision. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as their insights and innovative approaches can significantly enhance service delivery. Companies that can co-design services and implement effective referral pathways will be particularly well-positioned to engage in this procurement process and contribute to improving mental health outcomes for young people in the region. ## Notice Camden Council is planning to re-commission Minding the Gap. Minding the Gap (MTG) is a programme designed to improve mental health of young people aged between 16 and 25 years of age in Camden. It specifically aims to bridge the gap between children's mental health and adult mental health services. The programme's key components include interventions to: * Create a more straightforward, responsive and easy access referral pathway * Decreased the number of patients who disengage in the transition from child services to adult services * Develop systems to identify, target and engage those most at risk * Improve early intervention and prevention to reduce the number of young people seeking help at crisis point * Deliver client friendly services * Provide young people with the opportunity to co-design the service delivered in their borough For further details about the service and to complete a market testing questionnaire please see the two documents attached. Once you have read the service details and completed the market testing questionnaire please email them by noon 15th January 2021 to: marta.calonge-contreras@camden.gov.uk and to: david.walsh@camden.gov.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f40ce28f-8ab6-444d-908f-87679837d0f6 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | 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 | 3 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 15 Jan 2021 | | 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN COUNCIL | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | North London | | Postcode | N1C 4AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | King's Cross | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation - 85320000 - Social services ## Release History - 3 Dec 2020 at 10:25 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f40ce28f-8ab6-444d-908f-87679837d0f6 - 1 Dec 2020 at 09:05 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f40ce28f-8ab6-444d-908f-87679837d0f6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f40ce28f-8ab6-444d-908f-87679837d0f6 3rd December 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/67abae28-6599-432e-a4b3-8a5c3ee5da74 Market Testing Information-please read before completing the questionnaire - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ab7726b-6e67-4c74-9910-d54076f956d6 Market Testing Questionnaire: please complete and return ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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