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title: "Mental Health - Skills Development Service"
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# Mental Health - Skills Development Service

Buyer: TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7fe2e5e-7819-4593-8833-8b28674557c5

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## Summary

Telford & Wrekin Council is currently seeking providers for the "Mental Health - Skills Development Service." This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 26 April 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 1 September 2018 and will run until 31 August 2023. The objective is to deliver intensive skills development services that enable individuals to manage their own lives, thereby preventing hospital admissions or care home placements.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in mental health services, training, and social care. The successful provider will have the chance to contribute to essential community support systems, addressing various aspects of mental health management, such as medication adherence, social integration, and daily living skills. Businesses with expertise in delivering tailored training programmes or support services for vulnerable individuals would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The service shall provide intensive skills development to ensure people can manage their own lives to prevent admission to hospital or care homes, and develop independence. This may include ( but is not an exhaustive list): *Medication concordance *Self-monitoring of mental health condition *Ability to seek help/support when required *Support to attend appointments ( with other health professionals, Social Care, DWP, support groups etc. *Daily living skills to include preparing meals, money management etc. *Social skills to reduce isolation and build networks The key objective of this procurement process is to ensure that the successful Provider is able to deliver a full range of services in order to meet the requirements of the Skills Development team Service Specification in a safe and cost effective manner.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8de4508d-0f99-4aad-8056-01aba5572faa |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| 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 | TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL |
| Locality | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF3 4JA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Malinslee & Dawley Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Telford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2018 at 13:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8de4508d-0f99-4aad-8056-01aba5572faa
- 29 Mar 2018 at 13:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8de4508d-0f99-4aad-8056-01aba5572faa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8de4508d-0f99-4aad-8056-01aba5572faa
  29th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Telford:-Health-and-social-work-services./23KJ49PPBU
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

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