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title: "Expression of Interest for The Provision of Peer support element of Bolton's Parent Infant Mental Health (PIMH) service offer for NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group"
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# Expression of Interest for The Provision of Peer support element of Bolton's Parent Infant Mental Health (PIMH) service offer for NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f173c18-5e2f-451b-af47-593f8e39883e

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## Summary

NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is initiating a procurement process for the provision of the Peer Support Element of Bolton's Parent Infant Mental Health (PIMH) service. The procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is based in Bolton, UK. Interested organisations must express their interest by 12 noon on 22nd July 2019, with a market engagement session scheduled for either 19th or 24th July 2019. The intended contract period is from 1st September 2019 to 31st August 2021, with an annual budget of £40,000. The acquisition method is categorized under 'Other'.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in the mental health sector. Businesses that specialise in providing support services to families dealing with mild to moderate mental health issues would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The service aims to enhance family wellbeing and strengthen parent-infant relationships, thus fostering an environment where organisations can showcase their innovative approaches to community support and collaboration with statutory services.

## Notice

NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are seeking to commission an organisation to deliver the Peer Support Element of Bolton's Parent Infant Mental Health (PIMH) Service. The Service offer will cover Bolton's resident population based on Bolton Postcodes BL1 to BL9 and will take referrals from the perinatal period until a child is 2 years old, whereby one or both parents have mild to moderate mental health needs. On some occasions, the service will work with families for longer periods of time providing the family has at least one child under school age. This may occur when additional and/or complex needs are identified. The service will not support individuals with severe mental illness and/or where a family does not have any children under the age of 5. The outcomes of the Service are: *Help parents give their children the best possible start in life *Promote positive wellbeing for families with mild/moderate mental health issues *Promote positive parent-infant relationships in families where one of both parents have mild to moderate mental health needs *Empower families around early relationships and help them to realise the benefits for future mental health *Prevent attachment issues escalating and reduce demand on specialist clinical and social care services *Work in collaboration with statutory and voluntary sector partners in order to improve the support for parent-infant relationships *Ensure that safeguarding is given a high priority throughout the programme and in particular that: oSafeguarding is given a high priority in volunteer training and all volunteers must be familiar with and adhere to the Safeguarding adult's and children's safeguarding policies. oAppropriate checks (enhanced) are carried out on volunteers as per DBS guidance oThe work of volunteers is supervised and safeguarding is explicitly addressed in supervision. oThe organisation work collaboratively with other agencies to ensure that local safeguarding policies are procedures are adhered to. oEngage families with local children's centres and other community provision with the aim of promoting long term community support networks. Organisations are asked to express their interest in delivering the Service by providing their Organisations name and Contact Details via the messaging section of EU-Supply eTendering Portal Reference 36252 by no later than 12 noon on 22nd July 2019. Interested organisations will then be invited to attend a Market Engagement Session on either the 19th or 24th July 2019 in Bolton to present a proposal for the delivery of the Service, detailing an overview of how your organisation would deliver the Service and how your organisation would maximise income from other sources. NHS Bolton CCG have a budget available of PS40,000 per year and its intention is to offer a contract for 2 years with the Service commencing on 1st September 2019. Additional information: Additional Information Additional Information part 2 Important Information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2f1f348-635e-48d5-83bf-686cfb01cf62 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS) |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 1RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2019 at 14:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2f1f348-635e-48d5-83bf-686cfb01cf62

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2f1f348-635e-48d5-83bf-686cfb01cf62
  9th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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